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In Re Storage Technology Corp.

District Court, D. Colorado

Decided April 29, 1985No. Bankruptcy No. 84 B 05377 G, Adv. Nos. 84 G 0945, 84 G 0953, 84 M 0963, 84 G 0971, 84 G 0978, 84 C 0999, 85 C 0014, 85 J 0026, 85 G 0119 and 85 C 0168, Motion No. 1108 G 15PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS AND ORDER UPON DEFINITION OF INSOLVENCY UNDER 11 U.S.C. § 546(c)

The issue before this Court is whether the term “insolvent”, as used in 11 U.S.C. § 546(c) refers to the bankruptcy definition found at 11 U.S.C. § 101(29), or the Uniform Commercial Code definition found at § 4-1-201(23), C.R.S. The practical effect of this decision is to determine whether a seller seeking to reclaim goods under § 546(c) must show “balance sheet” insolvency of the debtor, as defined in the Bankruptcy Code, or need show only “equitable” insolvency as allowed under the Uniform…

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