Legal Opinion
Martin M. Green, Trustee for the Liquidation of Investment Securities Corp. v. A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 12, 1978No. 77-1791PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Per curiam
Martin M. Green, trustee in bankruptcy for Investment Securities Corporation (ISC), commenced this action to set aside ISC’s allegedly preferential transfer to A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. (Edwards). The district court, sitting without a jury, rejected the trustee’s claim and held that the transfer was not a voidable preference under the Bankruptcy Act.
The parties stipulated many of the important facts. Edwards is a registered broker-dealer and a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD). ISC, formerly a principal market maker in the common stock of PEC Industries, Inc.…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Commissioner v. DubersteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Grant v. National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- In the Matter of Hygrade Envelope Corp., Bankrupt. Samuel S. Baranow, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Hygrade Envelope Corp. v. Gibraltar Factors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- The Farmers Bank of Clinton, Missouri v. Vance Julian, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Roby C. Woody, D/B/A Woody Motorcompany, BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Bergquist v. First National Bank of St. Paul (In Re American Lumber Co.)District Court, D. Minnesota · 1980
- McWilliams v. Gordon (In Re Camp Rockhill, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
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