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Biggs v. Smith Barney, Inc. (In Re David)
United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California
Decided April 3, 1996No. Bankruptcy Nos. LA91-69225TD, LA91-70840TD. Adv. No. LA95-03287TDPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER THEREON
THOMAS B. DONOVAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
This was an action to avoid alleged preferential transfers brought by Chapter 7 Trustee Samuel R. Biggs (the “Trustee”) on August 5, 1994. The defendant, Smith Barney, Inc., is the successor in interest to Lehman Brothers, Inc., formerly known as Shearson Lehman Brothers, Inc. (“Shearson”). Both Shearson and Smith Barney are stockbrokers. On April 10, 1995, the court entered an order approving a stipulation to bifurcate the trial. The order:(1) Bifurcated the trial so that the parties first might try the issue of…
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