Legal Opinion

In Re P.R.T.C., Inc., Debtor. Duckor Spradling & Metzger v. Baum Trust

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 19, 1999No. 97-56772PublishedCited by 145 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRABER, Circuit Judge:

In January 1995, P.R.T.C., Inc. (PRTC), and Braunstein Int’l Corp. (BIC) filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy petitions, which the bankruptcy court later consolidated. Gregory A. Akers was appointed as the trustee of PRTC, and Harold S. Taxel was appointed as the trustee of BIC.

The trustees determined that the only significant assets were the right to avoid various transactions and the right to sue various individuals, including Baum Trust (Baum) and the lawyers for the debtors, Duckor Spradling & Metzger (Duckor). The estates, however, had outstanding creditor claims totaling…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Harry Fondiller, Debtor. Rosalyn Fondiller v. Jerome E. RobertsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  2. Kane v. Johns-Manville Corp. (In re Johns-Manville Corp.)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  3. United States v. Benjamin F. Gay Iii, Roy M. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  4. In the Matter of Joseph ANDREUCCETTI and Noemi Andreuccetti, Debtors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. In Re Commercial Western Finance Corporation, a California Corporation, Debtor. Bernard J. Brady and Paul L. Disderdick v. Paul B. Andrew, Trustee, Frank B. Amsbaugh v. Paul B. Andrew, Bailey Toplin, Parties-In-Interest v. Commercial Western Finance Corp., Debtor-Appellant. Raymond E. Brooks, Claimants-Appellants v. Paul B. Andrew, Trustee-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by145 opinions

  1. In Re Nancy Shao Su in Re Louis C. Su, A/K/A Chienlu Su, Debtors. Dora Carrillo v. Louis C. SuCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
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  3. In Re: Thomas John Slyman Debtor. Turtle Rock Meadows Homeowners Association v. Thomas John SlymanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. Palmdale Hills Property, LLC v. Lehman Commercial Paper, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  5. DISH Network Corp. v. DBSD North America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011

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