Legal Opinion

Fluor Enterprises, Inc. v. Orion Refining Corp. (In Re Orion Refining Corp.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware

Decided May 9, 2006No. 17-12757PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION 1

MARY F. WALRATH, Bankruptcy Judge.

Before the Court are cross-motions for partial summary judgment filed by Fluor Enterprises, Inc. (“Fluor”) and Orion Refining Corporation (the “Debtor”). In their respective motions, Fluor contends that it has a secured or constructive trust claim in excess of $26 million, and the Debtor asserts that Fluor is merely a general unsecured creditor. For the reasons stated herein, the Court will deny Fluor’s motion and grant the Debtor’s motion.

I. BACKGROUND

The Debtor operated an oil refinery in Norco, Louisiana (the “Refinery”). On May 20, 2002, it…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Employee, Benefit Trust Fund v. Zeneca, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 2010
  2. Jensen v. Froio (In Re Jensen)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2007
  3. Stewart v. Shubert (In Re Stewart)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Redrock Administrative Services LLC v. Magna Entertainment Corp. (In Re Magna Entertainment Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2010
  5. Fluor Enterprises, Inc. v. Orion Refining Corp. (In Re Orion Refining Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2007

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