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MATTER OF HABER OIL CO., INC.

Nos. 92-1481, 92-9067.

12 F.3d 426 (1994)

In the Matter of HABER OIL CO., INC., Debtor. HABER OIL CO., INC., Appellant, v. David D. SWINEHART, Appellee. In the Matter of HABER OIL COMPANY, INC., and Jay D. Haber, Debtors. HABER OIL COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. David SWINEHART, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 12, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Benjamin, Joseph C. Elliott, Plunkett, Gibson & Allen, San Antonio, TX, for appellant, debtor.

William E. Schweinle, Jr., Ellison, Schweinle, Parish & Beerbower, Houston, TX, for appellee.

Before KING and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges, and DUPLANTIER, District Judge.

KING, Circuit Judge:

Just as medieval alchemists bent all their energies to discovering a formula that would transmute dross into gold, so too do modern creditors' lawyers spend prodigious amounts of time and effort seeking to convert their clients' general, unsecured claims against a bankrupt debtor into something more substantial. The creditor's lawyer in this case achieved success in this regard that can only be described...

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