Legal Opinion

Edmondson v. Mandrell (In Re Mandrell)

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided April 24, 1984No. Bankruptcy No. 383-03992, Adv. No. 383-0506PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

KEITH M. LUNDIN, Bankruptcy Judge.

The trustee seeks to avoid the transfer of a security interest in an automobile as a preference pursuant to 11 U.S.C.A. § 547 (West 1979). The elements of a preference are not disputed. The two issues presented are: (1) whether Ford Motor Credit Company’s (“FMCC”) security interest is excepted from avoidance by either 11 U.S.C.A. § 547(c)(1) (West 1979) or 11 U.S.C.A. § 547(c)(3) (West 1979); and (2) whether the trustee’s complaint is barred by either estoppel or laches. After review of the briefs, arguments and applicable authority, the court finds…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Burnett v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. In Re ArnettCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Morris WeintraubCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  5. Phyllis Ann Thropp v. Bache Halsey Stuart Shields, Incorporated v. Jack A. Thropp, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Coco v. Eli Haddad Corp. (In Re Coco)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  2. J.E. Jennings, Inc. v. William Carter Co. (In Re J.E. Jennings, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Gross v. Petty (In Re Petty)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  4. DuVoisin v. Anderson (In Re Southern Industrial Banking Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1986
  5. Mandrell v. Ford Motor Credit Co. (In Re Mandrell)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1985

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