Legal Opinion
Decker v. J. Cyril Johnson Corp. Profit Sharing Plan (In Re Harvey)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 17, 1998No. BAP No. NC-97-1742-RHB, Bankruptcy No. 93-57084-JRG, Adversary No. 94-5019PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RUSSELL, Bankruptcy Judge.
The bankruptcy court determined on summary judgment that the chapter 7 1 trustee could not avoid an unrecorded equitable interest in real property under § 544(a)(3) and/or Cal. Corp. Code § 15010(3) because the debtors’ schedules provided constructive notice of the creditors’ interest in the property, and the trustee thus lacked the status of a bona fide purchaser. The bankruptcy court concluded following trial that the real property and its sales proceeds belonged to a joint venture created by a prepetition agreement between the debtor/husband and the…
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