Legal Opinion

Sullivan v. Messer Ex Rel. Estate of Corcoran (In Re Corcoran)

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided January 31, 2000No. CV 98-5981 (RR)PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum and ORDER

RAGGI, District Judge.

Defendant, Mary Sullivan, appeals from an order of Bankruptcy Judge Francis G. Conrad granting summary judgment in favor of Gregory Messer, trustee for the estate of John D. Corcoran. The trustee sued Ms. Sullivan to recover two assets that he claims were fraudulently conveyed to her by the debtor: (1) Corcoran’s house and (2) a check for $ 61,824. Having reviewed the record and heard orally from the parties, this court affirms the bankruptcy court’s entry of judgment as to the $ 61,824 check, but vacates the order as to the house, finding that there…

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