Legal Opinion
Meeks v. Harrah's Tunica Corp. (In Re Armstrong)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Arkansas
Decided February 5, 1999No. Bankruptcy No. 96-50087 S, Adversary No. 96-5050PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
MARY D. SCOTT, Bankruptcy Judge.
THIS CAUSE is before the Court upon the trial of the Complaint to Recover Money or Property. The trustee seeks to recover funds from a casino under Bankruptcy Code sections 547, 548(a)(1) and Arkansas Code § 16-118-103. The Court has jurisdiction over this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(F). Inasmuch as the Court finds the payment to be a preference to which the section 547(c) defenses are unavailable, the Court does not address the merits of the second and third counts of the complaint.
The debtor in this case,…
2Cases cited39 opinions
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- In Re Chase & Sanborn Corporation, Debtor. Paul C. Nordberg, Creditor Trustee v. Arab Banking CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by20 opinions
- In Re: Murray F. Armstrong, Debtor. Harrah's Tunica Corporation, D/B/A Harrah's Casino Cruises-Tunica, Appellant/cross v. William S. Meeks, Trustee, Appellee/crossCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
- Yvette Gaff Kleven, Trustee, Mark A. Warsco, Trustee, David R. Dubois, Trustee v. Household Bank F.S.B.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- In Re Ahaza Systems, Inc., Debtor. Edmund J. Wood, in His Capacity as Chapter 7 Trustee v. Stratos Product Development, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
- Warsco v. Household Bank F.S.B.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 2002
- Hovis v. Aerospace Solutions, Inc. (In Re Air South Airlines, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Carolina · 2000
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