IN RE PHONES FOR ALL, INC.

No. 01-10758. Summary Calendar.

288 F.3d 730 (2002)

In the Matter of: PHONES FOR ALL, INC.; Preferred Carrier Services, Inc.; Preferred Carrier Services Virginia, Inc., Debtors. Issac Lasky, Appellant, v. Phones For All, Inc.; Preferred Carrier Services, Inc.; Preferred Carrier Services Virginia, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Terry Bell, Bell, Nunnally & Martin, Dallas, TX, for Appellant.

John Mark Chevallier, David Lynn Woods, McGuire, Craddock & Strother, Dallas, TX, for Appellees.

Before JONES, SMITH and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

The issue in this case is whether Issac Lasky is entitled to an administrative priority claim for severance pay from the debtor when he executed an employment contract containing the severance pay clause about five months before the debtor filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief, but was terminated three weeks after the filing. This court has not squarely faced this type of issue before. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgments...

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