Legal Opinion
In Re Lynn
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 4, 2002No. 19-22605PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER ON DEBTOR’S MOTION TO INVALIDATE ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIM
ROBERT D. DRAIN, Bankruptcy Judge.
Harold Lynn, the above-captioned debt- or (“Lynn” or the “Debtor”), has moved for entry of an order under section 105(a) of the Bankruptcy Code and Bankruptcy Rule 3001 invalidating the assignment of a claim in his chapter 7 case from Nationwide Auction Co. (“Nationwide”) to Goyakla, Inc. (“Goyakla”) on the ground that Goyakla, or, more specifically, Goyakla’s principal, John E. Silverman (“Silver-man”), 1 engaged in champerty.
Because Bankruptcy Rule 3001(e), which governs the assignment…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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