Legal Opinion
Kittay ex rel. Duke & Benedict, Inc. v. Peter D. Leibowits Co. (In re Duke & Benedict, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 6, 2001No. Bankruptcy No. 97 B 20207(ASH); Adversary No. 9 B 2215(ASH)PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
ADLAI S. HARDIN, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.
In this adversary proceeding, the Chapter 11 Trustee seeks payment on the full value of certain real property conveyed by the debtor. The defendant-transferees have moved for summary judgment, contending that the Trustee, by this action, seeks to appropriate for the debtor the value of improvements which the defendants had made on the land at the time of the conveyance.
The resolution of the motion for summary judgment turns on the question of “reasonably equivalent value” and “fair consideration” —…
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