IN RE COMMONWEALTH COMPANIES, INC.

No. 89-1797NE.

913 F.2d 518 (1990)

In re COMMONWEALTH COMPANIES, INC. and Commonwealth Electric Co., Inc., Debtors. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH COMPANIES, INC. and Commonwealth Electric Co., Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Olderman, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Robert F. Craig, Omaha, Neb., for appellees.

Before WOLLMAN and MAGILL, Circuit Judges, and WATERS, District Judge.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

The United States (the government) appeals from the district court's judgment affirming the bankruptcy court's denial of the government's motion for exception from the Bankruptcy Code's automatic stay under 11 U.S.C. § 362(b)(4), or, in the alternative, relief from the stay for cause under § 362(d)(1). The government's motion sought a ruling that it could join the debtors, Commonwealth Companies, Inc. and its subsidiary, Commonwealth...

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