Legal Opinion

Gross v. Petty (In Re Petty)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 18, 1988No. BAP No. OR 88-1205-AsMoJ, Bankruptcy No. 385-04413-P7, Adv. No. 87-0206PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ASHLAND, Bankruptcy Judge:

Harvey Petty, Sr. and Betty Petty appeal the bankruptcy court’s grant of summary judgment allowing the trustee to recover property transferred from the debtor to the Pettys as a preference under 11 U.S.C. § 547.

FACTS

In 1976 the debtor Harvey Petty, Jr. entered into a land sale contract to purchase an undeveloped five acre parcel in Marion County, Oregon for $15,000. On March 31, 1982 the debtor sold the Marion County property to Beaman for $33,000. The contract provided that Beaman would put $4,000 down, make monthly payments of $250, and pay the balance in a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. David D. Darring v. Larry Kincheloe, Superintendent of the Washington State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. Edward Ashton v. Kenneth CoryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. Royal Air Properties, Inc., a Corporation, Harold L. Heathman and Madge I. Heathman v. R. Philip SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  4. Barona Group of the Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians v. American Management & Amusement, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. Korvettes, Inc. v. Sanyo Electric, Inc. (In Re Korvettes, Inc.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1986

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  2. White v. Boston (In Re White)District Court, S.D. Indiana · 1989
  3. Mancuso v. Continental Bank National Ass'n Chicago (In Re Topcor, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1991
  4. Steege v. Lyons (In Re Lyons)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1991
  5. Kozman v. Herzig (In Re Herzig)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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