Legal Opinion

In Re Tenna Corporation, Debtor. Charles J. Neuger, Trustee v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 17, 1986No. 84-3971PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

The government appeals the district court judgment, 53 B.R. 493, affirming a bankruptcy court judgment that a tax payment made to the Internal Revenue Service is avoided as a preference under 11 U.S.C. § 547 (1982). This case presents the narrow issue concerning the appropriate time for testing the preferential effect of a payment. Both the district court and bankruptcy court concluded that such a payment should be tested as of the date the hearing, on the adversary proceeding is held, thus determining that the tax payment was an avoidable preference. We…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lorillard v. PonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Palmer Clay Products Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Merrill v. Abbott (In Re Independent Clearing House Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1984
  4. Tonyan Construction Co. v. McHenry State Bank (In Re Tonyan Construction Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1983
  5. Pereira v. United States (In Re Rodriguez)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1985

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3Cited by83 opinions

  1. Still v. Rossville Bank (In re Chattanooga Wholesale Antiques, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  2. In Re Lco Enterprises, Debtor. Lincoln Alvarado Patrician Associates, Inc. Lpc Alvarado Phase II v. Edward M. Walsh, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  3. Lasich v. Estate of Wickstrom (In Re Wickstrom)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 1990
  4. In Re Sufolla, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  5. In the Matter of Superior Toy & Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, Also Known as Carter Manufacturing Company, an Illinois Corporation, Debtor. Appeal of Catherine Steege, Not Individually but as Trustee for Superior Toy & Manufacturing Company, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

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