Legal Opinion

Russell-Polk v. Bradley (In Re Russell-Polk)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided September 4, 1996No. 19-40542PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

INTRODUCTION

BARRY S. SCHERMER, Bankruptcy Judge.

In BFP v. Resolution Trust Corp., 511 U.S. 531, 114 S.Ct. 1757, 128 L.Ed.2d 556 (1994), the Supreme Court held the consideration received from a noncollusive, real estate mortgage foreclosure sale conducted in accordance with state law conclusively satisfies the Bankruptcy Code’s § 548 requirement that transfers of property by an insolvent debtor the year prior to filing be in exchange for a “reasonably equivalent value.” The Court limited its holding to mortgage foreclosure sales when Justice Scalia wrote: “The…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. BFP v. Resolution Trust CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. In Re YoungCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. McGrath v. Simon (In Re McGrath)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 1994
  4. Lord v. Neumann (In Re Lord)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Golden v. Mercer County Tax Claim Bureau (In Re Golden)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1995

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Balaber-Strauss v. Town of Harrison (In Re Murphy)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2005
  2. Tracht Gut, LLC v. County of Los Angeles Treasurer & Tax Collector (In Re Tracht Gut, LLC)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  3. Wentworth v. Town of Acton (In Re Wentworth)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1998
  4. GGI Properties, LLC v. City of Millville (In re GGI Properties, LLC)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 2017
  5. Washington v. County of King William (In Re Washington)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1999

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