IN RE QUILLEN

Bankruptcy No. 7-86-00494-B, Adv. No. 7-87-0308.

97 B.R. 288 (1989)

In re Martin Byrd QUILLEN, Sr., Marlene C. Quillen dba/aka Quillen & Quillen Accountants, P.O. Box 145, Gate City, Virginia 24251, Debtors. Martin Byrd QUILLEN, Sr., Plaintiffs, v. Richard E. LYNG, Secretary of Agriculture, Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia, Big Stone Gap Division.

February 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Allen, Jr., Roanoke, Va., for debtors/plaintiffs.

Jerry W. Kilgore, Asst. U.S. Atty., Roanoke, Va. and Bruce W. White, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Richmond, Va., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

H. CLYDE PEARSON, Chief Judge.

The issue before the court is whether the debtors are entitled to receive additional government monetary relief due to the destruction of their tobacco plant beds and tobacco crop following, and if so, how much.

On October 18, 1986, Congress enacted the Disaster Payment Program which authorized up to $400 million in disaster payments to eligible producers experiencing a loss in production because...

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