Legal Opinion

Bailey v. Big Sky Motors, Ltd.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 30, 2002No. 17-7031PublishedCited by 87 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENRY, Circuit Judge.

Big Sky Motors, Ltd., appeals a decision of the district court affirming a decision of the bankruptcy court. See Big Sky Motors, Ltd. v. Bailey, No. 299CV270B, 2000 WL 33672946 (Bankr.D. Utah Feb. 4, 2000). Big Sky advances two principal arguments: (1) that the trustee did not establish the elements necessary to avoid a transfer of the debtor’s assets under 11 U.S.C. § 547; and (2) that, under 11 U.S.C. § 550, an escrow agency was the initial transferee of the disputed funds rather than a mere financial conduit of those funds. As a result of the escrow agency’s alleged…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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3Cited by87 opinions

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