Legal Opinion

Sierra Steel, Inc. v. S & S Steel Fabrication (In Re Sierra Steel, Inc.)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 13, 1989No. BAP No. NV-87-2248-PMoR, Bankruptcy No. BK-R-84-00359, Adv. No. 86-0081PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PERRIS, Bankruptcy Judge.

Appellant/debtor-in-possession, Sierra Steel, Inc. (“debtor-in-possession”) filed an adversary proceeding against appellee S & S Steel Fabrication (“appellee”) seeking to avoid allegedly preferential transfers. The bankruptcy court granted appellee’s Motion for Summary Judgment because it concluded that Sierra Steel, Inc. (“debtor”) did not have any property interest in the sums transferred. We reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

FACTS

Walker Boudwin Construction Company, Inc. (“Walker Boudwin”) was the general contractor for…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Singleton v. WulffSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. In Re Bullion Reserve of North America, a California Corporation, Curtis B. Danning, Chapter 7 Trustee v. Theodore P. BozekCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  3. Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,434 Coral Petroleum, Inc. v. Banque Paribas-LondonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by32 opinions

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  3. Kendall v. Sorani (In Re Richmond Produce Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. California · 1993
  4. Hall-Mark Electronics Corp. v. Sims (In Re Lee)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. Bender v. Tobman (In Re Tobman)District Court, S.D. New York · 1989

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