Legal Opinion

Glinka v. Bank of Vermont (In Re Kelton Motors, Inc.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont

Decided March 26, 1991No. 19-10027PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION DETERMINING THE STANDARD OF PROOF UNDER 11 USC §§ 547, 548(a)(2), AND 9 Vt.Stat.Ann. § 2281

FRANCIS G. CONRAD, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter is before us 1 for pretrial determination of the appropriate standard of proof to be applied under 11 U.S.C. § 547, 11 U.S.C. § 548(a)(2), and a fraudulent conveyance action under 9 Vt.Stat. Ann. § 2281. 2

Trustee argues that the preponderance of the evidence standard should be applied to each cause of action stated in the complaint. Bank, on the other hand, argues that a higher standard of proof is required in this adversary…

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  2. Taylor v. Rupp (In Re Taylor)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  3. Mendelsohn v. Jacobowitz (In Re Jacobs)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2008
  4. Nisselson v. Empyrean Investment Fund, L.P. (In Re MarketXT Holdings Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2007
  5. Mishkin Ex Rel. Liquidation of the Business of Adler, Coleman Clearing Corp. v. Ensminger (In Re Adler, Coleman Clearing Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1999

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