51.   Later, when he sought protection from the bank in federal bankruptcy court, he denied that any such sale had ever occurred.

52.   Long noted that federal bankruptcy law requires that debtors submit to a public examination of their finances.

53.   Montali ruled in May that the committee was not authorized by federal bankruptcy law, and reaffirmed his ruling Tuesday.

54.   Moreover, any formal action must await ratification by a federal bankruptcy judge in Delaware.

55.   Now, several lawyers and bankers say Brandt had explicitly linked attendance at the dinner with a chance to influence federal bankruptcy policies.

56.   Prosecutors charge that Wade fraudulently concealed his ownership of one Whitewater lot from the federal bankruptcy court.

57.   Robert Richardson, a Dallas lawyer who was appointed by a federal bankruptcy court as a trustee in the case, says he has no idea where Lewis is.

58.   Sam Houston Race Park near Houston experienced a money drain that caused owners to seek protection from creditors under the federal bankruptcy code while they financially regrouped.

59.   Sunbeam, which is operating under federal bankruptcy protection, cannot be sued.

60.   States have the option of adopting the federal bankruptcy exemptions or creating their own exemptions.