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§ 547

Smith, In re--Smith v. Bro. Loan & Fin. Co.

Ruling
Debtor’s final payment to a creditor under a garnishment was an avoidable preference. (Bankr.E.D. Mo.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Exceptions to Avoidance; Certain Consumer Debts.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 28, 2022 , LexisNexis #0322-066

HHGREGG, Inc., In re--Off. Comm. of Unsecured Creditors of Gregg Appliances, Inc. v. D & H Distrib. Co.

Ruling
Debtor's supplier was not entitled to ordinary course of business defense as evidenceshowed that debtor prioritized payments to supplier over other creditors. (Bankr. S.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Exceptions to Avoidance; Payments in Ordinary Course of Business;

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 13, 2022 , LexisNexis #0422-018

Reagor-Dykes Motors, LP, In re--Faulkner v. Broadway Festivals, Inc.

Ruling
Payment made by debtor to a charitable organization for a July 4th fireworks sponsorship wassubject to the "ordinary course of business" exception as the timing of the payment wasnormal when compared to other large contributors. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 11, 2022 , LexisNexis #0222-088

Cruz, In re

Ruling
Mortgage was avoidable where bank's delayed recording fell within the preference period. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Perfection and Effectiveness; Effectiveness; Perfection After 30 Days.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 17, 2021 , LexisNexis #0523-092

Nunez, In re--Nunez v. Wilmington Sav. Fund Soc'y

Ruling
Lender was entitled to dismissal of debtor's amended complaint to avoid a preference as theissuance of the certificate of sale to the lender was not on account of the antecedent debt butrather on account of the lender's payment of the purchase price. (Bankr. S.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 10, 2021 , LexisNexis #0122-013

Digital Networks N. Am., Inc., In re--Miller v. D&M Holdings US Inc.

Ruling
Payroll transfers were immune from avoidance either completely under the ordinary course ofbusiness exception or partially under the subsequent new value exception. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Exceptions to Avoidance.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on November 08, 2021 , LexisNexis #0122-014

Shoot the Moon, LLC, In re--CapCall, LLC v. Foster

Ruling
Trustee was entitled to judgement on preference claims having satisfied all necessaryelements. (Bankr. D. Mont.)
Issue(s)
Preferences.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 10, 2021 , LexisNexis #1021-092

United Tax Grp., LLC, In re--Miller v. Welke

Ruling
Transfers were shielded from avoidance by the ordinary course of business defense. (Bankr. D.Del.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Exceptions to Avoidance; Payments in Ordinary Course of Business.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 02, 2021 , LexisNexis #1021-093

Goodman v. MTAG

Ruling
Debtor could not avoid a transfer of real property as a preference or a fraudulent transfer astransfer date was outside the respective lookback periods of 90 days under § 547(b)(4)(A) ortwo years under § 548(a)(1)(B) before the petition filing date. (Bankr. D.N.J.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers; Timing; 90 Days Before Filing.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 02, 2021 , LexisNexis #1021-066

Gordmans Stores, Inc., In re--META Advisors LLC v. Mastercraft Int’l Ltd.

Ruling
Summary judgment granted in avoidance proceeding in the absence of any factual dispute.(Bankr. D. Neb.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on June 29, 2021 , LexisNexis #0821-039