Legal Opinion

O'Connor Lumber Co. v. Pratt General Contractors, Inc. (In Re Pratt General Contractors, Inc.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut

Decided June 11, 1992No. 19-30139Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: CROSS MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ROBERT L. KRECHEVSKY, Chief Judge.

I

Issue

The dispositive issue in this core adversary proceeding is whether a subcontractor of the debtor-general contractor is entitled to the imposition of a constructive trust on an account receivable, secured by a mechanic’s lien, due the debtor from the owner of the property where the subcontractor furnished materials. The issue is presented for ruling upon cross motions for summary judgment filed by the debtor and the subcontractor.

II

Background

Pratt General Contractors, Inc., the debt- or, filed a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Georgia Pacific Corporation v. Sigma Service CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  2. Seaman v. Climate Control Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  3. Carey Electric Contracting, Inc. v. First National BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  4. H & S TORRINGTON ASSOCIATES v. Lutz Engineering Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
  5. Mid-Atlantic Supply, Inc. v. Three Rivers Aluminum Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986

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