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Power, In re--Rainsdon v. Am. First Federal Credit Union

Ruling
Trustee could avoid transfer of security interest where court determined that the exchange was not in fact substantially contemporaneous. (Bankr. D. Idaho)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Exceptions to Avoidance; Contemporaneous Exchange for New Value.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 18, 2018 , LexisNexis #0518-116

NewPage Corp., In re--PIRINATE Consulting Grp., LLC v. ERCO Worldwide

Ruling
Litigation trustee was entitled to avoid a debtor's pre-petition transfer to defendant where contract had expired before the effective date and could not have been assumed by the debtor. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers; Receipt by Creditor.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 03, 2018 , LexisNexis #0518-047

Karim, In re--Karim v. Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC

Ruling
Citation lien asserted on a check and the subsequent transfer of the check itself were preferences and avoidable as the check was acquired within 90 days prior to debtors' filing of bankruptcy. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 09, 2018 , LexisNexis #0418-047

SpecAlloy Corp., In re--Carn v. Audientis, LLC

Ruling
Trustee allowed to set aside two cash payments as voidable preferences after having met all the necessary elements. (Bankr. M.D. Ala.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 08, 2018 , LexisNexis #0418-046

Blake, In re--First Fin. Bank, N.A. v. Blake

Ruling
Court found that debtors acquired contractual rights to payment under the ARC program at the time they signed the contracts. (Bankr. S.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Perfection and Effectiveness; Acquisition of Rights by Debtor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 06, 2018 , LexisNexis #0418-048

FBI Wind Down, Inc., In re--FBI Wind Down Inc. Liquidating Trust v. Innovatice Delivery Sys.

Ruling
Court granted liquidating trustee's motion for summary judgment in part as transfers met preference elements. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 16, 2018 , LexisNexis #0318-103

FBI Wind Down, Inc., In re--FBI Wind Down Inc. Liquidating Trust v. All Am. Poly Corp.

Ruling
Court denied in part the motion for summary judgment as the level of control enjoyed by the parent debtor left open the possibility of overcoming the presumption that transfers at issue were property of the subsidiary debtors' estates. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 16, 2018 , LexisNexis #0318-104

Litton, In re

Ruling
Transfers made within 90 days of debtor's bankruptcy petition date were not avoidablepreferences as the transferred funds would not have been property of the debtor's bankruptcyestate. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 30, 2018 , LexisNexis #0318-047

Green Field Energy Servs., In re--Halperin v. Moreno

Ruling
Defendants could not be granted summary judgment on a preferential claim as funds werecommingled and could not be traced. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 24, 2018 , LexisNexis #0318-018

Green Field Energy Servs., In re--Halperin v. Moreno

Ruling
Defendants could not be granted summary judgment on a preferential claim as funds werecommingled and could not be traced. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 24, 2018 , LexisNexis #0318-018