Legal Opinion
Rupp v. United Security Bank (In Re Kunz)
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 5, 2007No. 06-4014PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decision by the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit (the BAP). 1 Jurisdiction in this court is conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 158(d).
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One of the purposes of bankruptcy law is to provide fair remedies to creditors generally, and a corollary of this principle is to prevent, within limits, a debtor from giving preferred treatment to some creditors in derogation of the interests of other, similarly situated creditors. A debtor might be motivated to prefer one creditor or some creditors over his creditors generally for a number of reasons,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Davis v. Michigan Department of the TreasurySupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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- In the Matter of Missionary Baptist Foundation of America, Inc., Debtors. Robert B. Wilson, Trustee v. Robert G. HuffmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- In the Matter of Robert P. Krehl, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Alderete v. Educational Credit Management Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
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3Cited by40 opinions
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- Holcomb v. Hardeman (In Re Holcomb)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2008
- In Re Borders Group, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2011
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