Legal Opinion

Southwest National Bank v. Southworth (In Re Southworth)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas

Decided August 10, 1982No. 19-20268PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

JAMES A. PUSATERI, Bankruptcy Judge.

In this chapter 7 proceeding, Southwest National Bank seeks a modification of the automatic stay, bringing to issue a conflict of priorities with the trustee under 11 U.S.C. § 544.

The issues presented for determination are:

1. Is an assignment of a right to receive payment under a contract for deed of realty governed by Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code.

2. Can the trustee use his strong arm powers under 11 U.S.C. § 544 to establish priority in the right to receive payments under a contract for deed of realty.

3. How does a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Freeborn v. Seattle Trust & Savings BankWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Black v. SullivanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975
  3. Ingram v. IngramSupreme Court of Kansas · 1974
  4. Fancher v. Carson-Campbell, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1975
  5. United States v. PS Hotel Corp.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1975

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Castle Rock Industrial Bank v. S.O.A.W. Enterprises, Inc. (In Re S.O.A.W. Enterprises, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 1983
  2. D & F Petroleum v. Cascade Oil Co. (In Re Cascade Oil Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 1986
  3. In Re J.D. ALLEN, Debtor. Kenneth L. SPEARS, Trustee, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MICHIGAN NATIONAL BANK, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  4. Nazar v. Southern (In Re Southern)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 1983
  5. Shuster v. Doane (In Re Shuster)District Court, D. Minnesota · 1985

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