Bartl v. G. Weinberger & Co. (In re Claxton)

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MARTIN V.B. BOSTETTER, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

In this action, Richard A. Bartl, Receiver 1 (hereafter the “Trustee”) seeks a determination that the “judgment lien” held by defendant G. Weinberger & Co. (“Weinber-ger”) is fraudulent as to creditors of the bankruptcy estate and is, therefore, null and void.

Weinberger initially obtained a judgment in the amount of $208,812.50 against Clax-ton; III in a Pennsylvania court in November of 1978. The defendant domesticated this judgment by entry of a consent judgment in the Circuit Court of Fairfax County, Virginia, on June 5, 1979.…