Legal Opinion

Mayer v. United States (In Re Reasonover)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided June 3, 1999No. 19-10300PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

STEPHAN S. MITCHELL, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter is before the court on cross-motions for summary judgment. The question to be resolved is whether the trustee’s “strong-arm” powers as a hypothetical bonafide purchaser of real property trump (a) a foreclosing mortgage company’s equitable claims to the property; and (b) a lien claimed by the United States of America as the holder of a criminal restitution judgment. A hearing was held on February 23, 1999, at which the chapter 7 trustee, the United States, the mortgage company, 1 and two beneficiaries of the restitution order…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Kelly v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Patterson v. ShumateSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. In Re Omegas Group, Inc., Debtor. Xl/datacomp, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. John R. Wilson, Trustee, Defendant-Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  4. In Re Howard's Appliance Corp., Debtor. Sanyo Electric, Inc. v. Howard's Appliance Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  5. QUALITY HOLSTEIN LEASING v. McKENZIECourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Mullins v. Burtch (In Re Paul J. Paradise & Associates, Inc.)District Court, D. Delaware · 2000
  2. Sierra Investments, LLC v. SHC, Inc. (In Re SHC, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2005
  3. Beskin v. Bank of New York Mellon (In re Perrow)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia · 2013
  4. Taxel v. Chase Manhattan Bank, USA, N.A. (In Re Deuel)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. Wilson v. Moir (In Re Wilson)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2006

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