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Farm Credit Bank of St. Louis v. Lucas

District Court, C.D. Illinois

Decided March 9, 1993No. 92-3250PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

Bankruptcy appeal.

The issue: Did the bankruptcy court err when it ruled that a state court citation lien was not an enforceable lien in bankruptcy without entry of a turnover order by the state court as to the asset in question prior to the debtors’ bankruptcy?

The Court will review this issue of law de novo. In re Newman, 903 F.2d 1150 (7th Cir.1990).

I. Facts

The factual determinations made by Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Larry Lessen are not in dispute. The citation lien in question was issued pursuant to a judgment entered in favor of appellant Farm Credit…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Metcalf v. BarkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. In the Matter of Joseph Davidow Newman, Debtor. Robert M. Magill, Trustee-Appellant v. Joseph Davidow Newman, Debtor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. In the Matter of Chaseley's Foods, Inc., D/B/A Vic's Super Foods, Debtor. Appeal of Daniel L. Freeland, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. PNC Bank, National Ass'n v. Buzzelli (In Re Buzzelli)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. King v. Ionization International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Prior v. Farm Bureau Oil Co. (In Re Prior)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Illinois · 1995
  2. Bankr. L. Rep. P 75,756, 22 Ucc rep.serv.2d 1141 Farm Credit Bank of St. Louis, a Federally Chartered Corporation, Farmers Pellet Company, Bank and Trust Company of Litchfield, and James E. Lucas and Thelma F. Lucas, Debtors-Appellees. Appeal of John L. Swartz, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Bankr. L. Rep. P 77,447, 97 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5592, 97 Daily Journal D.A.R. 9053 in Re Reuben Lynn Hilde, Jr. Maureen McDowell Hilde Dr. Lynn Hilde, Jr. Maureen Hilde, Debtors. Southern California Bank v. Patricia J. Zimmerman, Chapter 7 TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  4. Party Parrot v. BIRTHDAYS & HOL.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1996
  5. Mason v. Heller Financial Leasing, Inc. (In Re JII Liquidating, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2006

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