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PETTIBONE CORP. v. EASLEY

Nos. 90-3025 to 90-3028.

935 F.2d 120 (1991)

PETTIBONE CORPORATION, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Carl EASLEY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 13, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Kolar, Kolar & Associates, Chicago, Ill., Donald L. Payton, Kaufman & Payton, Farmington Hills, Mich., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Philip Rice, Belleville, Ill., Paul J. Tellarico, Neblett, Beard & Arsenault, Alexandria, La., R. Duncan MacDonald, MacDonald, Fitzgerald, MacDonald & Simon, Henry M. Hanflik, Flint, Mich., Daniel Hoseman, Chicago, Ill., Jeffrey A. Chimovitz, Jaffe, Snider, Raitt & Heuer, Detroit, Mich., for defendants-appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Only a belief that bankruptcy is forever could produce a case such as this. When Pettibone Corporation and its affiliates (collectively Pettibone) filed for bankruptcy, some personal injury cases were pending against it. These were stayed automatically. 11 U.S.C. § 362. During the bankruptcy proceedings other personal injury suits were filed despite § 362. Courts put these new tort cases in stasis. Pettibone's plan of reorganization...

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