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Dickenson v. Hacker Bros. (In Re LaFollette Sheet Metal, Inc.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided December 9, 1983No. Bankruptcy No. 3-82-01905, Adv. No. 3-83-0497PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ON MOTIONS OF PLAINTIFF TRUSTEE AND DEFENDANT AE SYSTEMS, INC. FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OF INTERVENING PLAINTIFF BRENNENSTUHL-BRYANT LUMBER CO., INC.

CLIVE W. BARE, Bankruptcy Judge.

At issue is whether construction contract retainage funds, claimed by the bankruptcy trustee of a debtor subcontractor, are held in trust by the general contractor for the benefit of the subcontractor’s suppliers. Plaintiff trustee contends that the retain-age funds are unencumbered property of the debtor’s estate. Denying that the trustee has any interest in the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. White Motor Corporation, Debtor and Debtor in Possession v. Citibank, N.A. And the Other Bank Creditors Listed on Exhibit 1Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  2. 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
  3. Georgia Pacific Corporation v. Sigma Service CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. Waldschmidt v. Columbia Gulf Transmission Co. (In Re Fulghum Construction Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1982
  5. In Re D & B Electric, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kentucky ex rel. United Pacific Insurance v. Laurel CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  2. Commonwealth of Kentucky for the Benefit of United Pacific Insurance Company and United Pacific Insurance Company v. Laurel County and Laurel County Fiscal Court, and Third Party Laurel County Board of Education v. United States of America, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  3. In Re Sun Belt Electrical Constructors, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1986
  4. Sherwin Williams Co. v. Dave Thomas Co. (In Re Dave Thomas Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1985
  5. Weems v. Paul R. Walker Co. (In re James)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1987

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