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§ 547

Liquidating Estate of H&P, Inc., In re--Albert's Cap. Servs., LLC v. Kreitz Motor Express, Inc.

Ruling
Transfers were preferential absent affirmative defenses by transferees. (Bankr. W.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Preferences.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 23, 2023 , LexisNexis #0423-062

Dedrick, In re--Kelly v. McDonald

Ruling
Plaintiff established the elements to avoid and set aside a transfer to defendant as debtor testified she paid defendant for back rent and there was a financial trail. (Bankr. D. Neb.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 23, 2023 , LexisNexis #0423-063

Handrix, In re

Ruling
Chapter 7 trustee was entitled to void a senior security deed as a preference where there was no dispute that the transfer was made on account of antecedent debt. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 13, 2023 , LexisNexis #0423-037

Lilis Energy, In re

Ruling
Plaintiff was entitled to summary judgment in preference proceeding as defendant's sole response was to state that additional discovery was necessary to establish its defense. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Preferences.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 06, 2023 , LexisNexis #0423-014

Warsco v. Creditmax Collection Agency, Inc.

Ruling
Federal law defines "transfer" for the purpose of § 547 and only actual payment counts as atransfer. (7th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Preferences.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 06, 2023 , LexisNexis #0323-041

Longhorn Paving & Oilfield Servs., In re--Curtis v. Awbrey

Ruling
Trustee's motion to reconsider judgment in preference proceeding denied as trustee failed toestablish that debtor’s post-petition wage transfers were issued to pay pre-petition wages.(Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Exceptions to Avoidance; Payments in Ordinary Course of Business.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 03, 2023 , LexisNexis #0323-009

LB Steel, LLC, In re--Official Comm. of Unsecured Creditors of LB Steel, LLC v. Steelcast Ltd.

Ruling
Official committee of unsecured creditors could avoid the payments the debtor made todefendant in the 90 days leading up to the bankruptcy filing as the debtor was insolventduring the preference period. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on October 11, 2022 , LexisNexis #1222-063

Reinhardt, In re--Reinhardt v. Prince

Ruling
Treasurer was not entitled to summary judgment on property owner's preference action asmaterial issues of fact remained as to the bundling of parcels, possible assessment of otherexpenses and costs, and transfer of remaining proceeds to the treasurer. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Preferences.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 25, 2022 , LexisNexis #1022-089

Zetta Jet USA, Inc., In re--King v. Exp. Dev. Can.

Ruling
Res judicata barred the bankruptcy trustee from pursuing the foreign claims as the foreignaction involved the same parties and issues as the preference proceeding. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Preferences.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 08, 2022 , LexisNexis #1022-013

Randolph Hosp., Inc., In re--Robichaux v. Moses H. Cone Mem. Hosp. Operating Corp.

Ruling
Plaintiff failed to state a preferential transfer claim as he did not adequately plead that thedebtor was balance sheet insolvent at any point during the one-year period before the petitiondate. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 05, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-090