The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Missouri held in In re Family Pharmacy Inc. that federal law allows the application of equitable principles to deny a claim for default interest post-petition in an appropriate case. The court also looked to state law to determine whether default interest is deemed a penalty.
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