Legal Opinion

Picard v. Magnify Inc. (In re Bernard L. Madoff Inv. Sec. LLC)

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 13, 2018No. Adv. Proc. No. 08–01789 (SMB) SIPA LIQUIDATION; Adv. Proc. No. 10–05279 (SMB)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STUART M. BERNSTEIN, United States Bankruptcy Judge:

*833As great oaks from little acorns grow so too did the Defendants' accounts with Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC ("BLMIS")-or so it seemed. During a twenty-five year period, the Defendants deposited roughly $5.4 million in their BLMIS accounts, withdrew nearly $154 million (the "Transfers"), and in 2009, filed net equity customer claims of approximately $839 million for the balance supposedly undrawn. Plaintiff Irving H. Picard, as trustee (the "Trustee") for the liquidation of BLMIS under the Securities Investor Protection Act, 15…

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