Legal Opinion
Strauss v. Chrysler Financial Co., L.L.C. (In Re Prindle)
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided December 19, 2001No. 18-04064PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JERRY W. VENTERS, Bankruptcy Judge.
The issue before the Court in this Adversary Proceeding is a somewhat unusual one: Whether a secured creditor’s acceptance of a motor vehicle as substitute collateral on an earlier note and security agreement, without timely perfection of its lien as required by the Bankruptcy Code and state law, is a voidable preference under 11 U.S.C. § 547(b).
Bruce E. Strauss, the trustee (“Trustee”) in the underlying Chapter 7 case, filed a Complaint against Chrysler Financial Company, LLC (“Chrysler”) seeking to void Chrysler’s purported lien…
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