Legal Opinion

Farmers & Merchants Bank v. Law (In Re Law)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided November 26, 1979No. 16-71352PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

H. CLYDE PEARSON, Bankruptcy Judge.

The issue here is whether the validity of a gift of a Monarch Mobile Home is affected by the fact that the alleged donor transferred control and possession of the mobile home to the donee, but failed to completely execute the assignment of title until after the filing of the petition in bankruptcy.

The facts are not in dispute and essentially are as follows:

On or about August 26, 1978, the Bankrupt, Everett Law, transferred a certain 1973 Monarch Mobile Home, No. 0523 to Ronald Dale Law, Transferee. The Bankrupt and the Transferee…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Frank W. Wicker v. National Surety CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. 12 Collier bankr.cas.2d 845, Bankr. L. Rep. P 70,371 in Re Edward Hill Lovitt, Wwi Ermie Lovitt, Debtor. Gordon H. Cheadle and Patricia J. Cheadle, Husband and Wife v. Appleatchee Riders Association Cyprus Mines Corporation, and Asamera Minerals (u.s.), Inc., Appleatchee Riders Association Cyprus Mines Corporation and Asamera Minerals (u.s.), Inc., Cross-Appellants v. Gordon H. Cheadle and Patricia J. Cheadle, Husband and Wife, Cross-Appellees. Sheena R. Aebig, Successor-Trustee of Lovitt Bankruptcy Estate v. Gordon H. Cheadle and Patricia J. Cheadle, Husband and Wife Appleatchee Riders Association Cyprus Mines Corporation and Asamera Minerals (u.s.), Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  2. Cheadle v. Appleatchee Riders Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. Judson v. Courier Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1881
  4. Costello v. HarbaughAppellate Court of Illinois · 1899

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