Legal Opinion
French v. Liebmann (In Re French)
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided December 8, 2004No. Bankruptcy No. 01-6-3163-JS, Civ.A. No. WMN-04-1947PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
NICKERSON, Senior District Judge.
This is an appeal from a Bankruptcy Court decision under Section 548 of the Bankruptcy Code 1 which avoided as fraudulent the transfer of certain real property located in the Bahamas. The underlying facts are largely uncontested. At issue is the permissible extraterritorial reach of Section 548. Apparently, no other federal court has addressed this specific issue in a reported decision, aside from the decision of Bankruptcy Judge James F. Schneider in this action, Liebmann v. French, 303 B.R. 774 (Bankr.D.Md.2003).
The facts underlying Judge…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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3Cited by10 opinions
- In Re Betty I. French, Debtor. Randy Lee French Donna Marie Shaka v. George W. Liebmann, Trustee-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006
- Micron Technology, Inc. v. Qimonda AG (In Re Qimonda AG Bankruptcy Litigation)District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2010
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- Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. v. ACP Master, Ltd. (In re Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 2012
- In Re Perry H. Koplik & Sons, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2006
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