Legal Opinion
Obuchowski v. Davis (In Re Davis)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont
Decided June 15, 1989No. 19-10092PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF DEPENDANTS
FRANCIS G. CONRAD, Bankruptcy Judge.
This adversary proceeding 1 is before us on the Trustee’s complaint for declaratory judgment and to compel turnover of property. We hold that Vermont law requires the Trustee to be a bona fide purchaser before he can compel the Davises to turnover real property, and because we find he is not a bona fide purchaser, his motion for summary judgment will be denied.
The Debtor filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy under Title 11 of the United States Code, 11 U.S.C. §§ 101, et seq., on February 29, 1988.…
2Cases cited39 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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