Legal Opinion
Andrews v. Riggs National Bank (In re Andrews)
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 1, 1996No. 93-2095PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge:
This appeal requires us to decide whether payments to a bankrupt debtor pursuant to a non-competition agreement constitute “earnings from services performed” under 11 U.S.C. § 541(a)(6). The bankruptcy court found that the non-competition agreement was ancillary to a pre-petition transaction, and thus payments under the agreement did not fall within § 541(a)(6). The district court agreed. Because we concur, we affirm.
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Appellant John A. Andrews (“Andrews”) worked in the ready-mix concrete business most of his life. In 1974, he and various partners formed a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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