Legal Opinion
Torcise v. Community Bank (In re Torcise)
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 7, 1997No. Nos. 92-4700, 92-4701, 92-5149 and 92-5155PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Senior Circuit Judge:
This appeal relates to two adversary proceedings filed by the unsecured creditors committee of Chapter 11 debtors Joseph A. Torcise, Jr. (Torcise or Debtor) and Torcise’s wholly-owned corporation, Growers Packing Company (Growers or Debtor), against Community Bank of Homestead (Bank), to set aside a fraudulent conveyance and recover a preference under federal and state bankruptcy law. For the following reasons, we remand this case with directions for a remittitur, or, at the option of Torcise and Growers, a new trial. In all other respects, we affirm the final…
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Bel-Bel International Corp. v. Community Bank of HomesteadCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
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- Bel-Bel Int'l v. Barnett BankCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
- Bel-Bel International Corp. v. Community Bank Of HomesteadCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999