Legal Opinion
Aab v. Wesco Corp. (In Re Casco Electric Corp.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 3, 1983No. 1-19-40855PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CECELIA H. GOETZ, Bankruptcy Judge:
The issue in this adversary proceeding is whether the trustee of an insolvent contractor may recover as a preference monies paid a subcontractor, the beneficiary of a statutory trust, under the Lien Law of New York State.
The basic facts are not in dispute.
Casco Electric Corporation (“Casco”) filed a petition under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code on September 22, 1980. Casco was an electrical contractor doing business in Bethpage, New York.
At the time it filed, it was working on twelve projects and buying materials from the defendant, Westinghouse…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- 1 Collier bankr.cas.2d 42, Bankr. L. Rep. P 67,033 Ralph I. Selby, Trustee in Bankruptcy for the Frimberger Corporation v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
- Aquilino v. United StatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Wickes Boiler Co. v. Godfrey-Keeler Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
- Carrier Corp. v. J. E. Schecter Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- Gramatan-Sullivan, Inc. v. Nathan KoslowCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Bergquist v. Anderson-Greenwood Aviation Corp. (In Re Bellanca Aircraft Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1985
- In Re Fresh Approach, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1985
- Murray Drabkin v. District of Columbia, Murray Drabkin, Trustee v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
- Alithochrome Corp. v. East Coast Finishing Sales Corp. (In Re Alithochrome Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Bethlehem Steel Corp. v. TidwellDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 1986
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