Legal Opinion

In Re Minton Group, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 7, 1983No. 19-22279PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION ON APPLICATION OF TRUSTEE TO AVOID POST-PETITION PERFECTION OF MORTGAGE.

HOWARD SCHWARTZBERG, Bankruptcy Judge.

The trustee in this case wishes to be more hypothetical than Code § 544(a)(3) permits and seeks to avoid the post-petition perfection of a mortgage using his “strong arm” powers. Not only would he like to be deemed a bona fide purchaser without knowledge, but he hypothesizes blindness as well.

The trustee maintains that a hypothetical bona fide purchaser of real estate from the debtor at the time when the involuntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Skeen v. Harms (In Re Harms)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 1981
  2. Rossmoore v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
  3. In re Imperial "400" National, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  4. Doyle v. LazarroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
  5. Doyle v. LazarroNew York Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Maine National Bank v. Morse (In Re Morse)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 1983
  2. Templeton v. O'Cheskey (In Re American Housing Foundation)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015
  3. ML Media Partners, LP v. Century/ML Cable Venture (In Re Adelphia Communications Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2002
  4. Turner v. Lee (In Re Minton Group, Inc.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1985
  5. In Re SafrenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1986

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