· 3/9/1992
Jarboe v. United States Small Business Administration (In Re Hancock)
Citations
- 137 B.R. 835
- 1992 Bankr. LEXIS 349
- 1992 WL 45564
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- indicating that it is idle to pretend that Federal government agencies are not the same
- lengthy discussion of origin and principles of setoff, relevance of third parties’ rights and mutuality requirement as applied to different governmental agencies
- court may compel trustee to prosecute or re-vest claim in debtor where trustee refuses to act
- “This Court believes itself bound by [United States] Supreme Court precedent and by bankruptcy statute, legislative intent and policy to take into account the interests of all creditors, not just of the one claiming setoff”
- the SBA and the IRS different entities for setoff purposes
- “Where there is payment, by definition there is no setoff.”
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Judges: Mickey Dan Wilson
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