Legal Opinion

J.E. Jennings, Inc. v. William Carter Co. (In Re J.E. Jennings, Inc.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided February 8, 1985No. 15-12073PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WILLIAM A. KING, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

The issue before the Court is the defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings or for summary judgment in a suit brought by the debtors to recover a preferential transfer. The defendant argues that a preference action cannot be litigated after a Chapter 11 plan has been confirmed, and therefore, the complaint should be dismissed as a matter of law. For the reasons stated herein, we will deny the motion.

The facts relevant to consideration of the motion are not in dispute:

Voluntary petitions under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code (“Code”) were…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Burnett v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Committee of Unsecured Creditors v. Monsour Medical Center (In Re Monsour Medical Center)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Whiteford Plastics Co., Inc. v. Chase National Bank of New York CityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
  4. United Capital Corp. v. Sapolin Paints, Inc. (In Re Sapolin Paints, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1981
  5. Centennial Industries, Inc. v. NCR Corp. (In Re Centennial Industries, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1981

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. In re PrescottCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  2. Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,497 in the Matter of John B. Prescott and Janet L. Prescott, Debtors. Appeals of Marine Bank Dane County, Gateway Foods, Inc. & Jerry J. Armstrong, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  3. Harstad v. First American BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  4. Tennessee Wheel & Rubber Co. v. Captron Corporate Air Fleet (In Re Tennessee Wheel & Rubber Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1986
  5. Galerie Des Monnaies of Geneva, Ltd. v. Deutsche Bank, A.G., New York Branch (In Re Galerie Des Monnaies of Geneva, Ltd.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1985

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