Legal Opinion

Helms v. Certified Packaging Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 30, 2008No. 08-1017, 08-1119PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Sarah Michaels, Inc., a manufacturer of bath products and a customer of a packaging manufacturer named Certified Packaging Corporation, declared bankruptcy together with affiliated corporations unnecessary to discuss separately. The trustee in bankruptcy brought an adversary proceeding against Certified seeking to avoid transfers that Michaels had made to that company to pay for packaging. The trustee obtained a default judgment for some $2 million but in an effort to collect the judgment collided with La-Salle Bank, which, as the assignee of a loan to Certified, claimed…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Market Street Associates Limited Partnership and William Orenstein v. Dale FreyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  2. Donovan v. RRL Corp.California Supreme Court · 2001
  3. In the Matter of Bollinger Corporation, Bankrupt. Appeal of Carl L. Bigler, Trustee for Bollinger CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  4. In the Matter of Numeric Corp., Bankrupt. Appeal of Russell E. BlankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
  5. Bartlett Milling Co., LP v. Walnut Grove Auction and Realty Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2008

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In Re American Cartage, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  2. City Sanitation, LLC v. Allied Waste Services of Massachusetts, LLCCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  3. Charles E. Covey v. State Bank of ToulonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
  4. Bank of America, N.A. v. KnightDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2012
  5. Caterpillar Financial Services Corp. v. Peoples National Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013

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