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· 3/28/1978

Richard D. Wagner, as Trustee for M. Clune Co., Inc., and Donald L. Adams, as Trustee for George Geary Haughton v. United States

Citations

  • 573 F.2d 447
  • 41 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 1078
  • 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 11985

How courts have described this case

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  • referring to the 1899 act as a “predecessor Indiana statute” to IND. CODE § 22-2-6-1 et seq.
  • “discharge does not cancel the obligation; the obligation still exists. A discharge merely disables the creditor from enforcing its claim”
  • \[Taxpayer's] future wages and commissions were contingent on his continued employment and thus did not represent an existing property right to which a lien [ 3 ] could attach. [Taxpayer] had no present right to the wages and commissions.\
  • contractual obligation made unenforceable by the discharge
  • contractual obligation made unenforceable by the discharge
  • contractual obligation made unenforceable by the discharge

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Judges: Campbell, Pell, Wood

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