Legal Opinion

Mather v. Borden, Inc. (In Re Griffith)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Oklahoma

Decided March 27, 1996No. 16-81287PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

TOM R. CORNISH, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on the complaint filed by the Trustee to recover a preferential transfer. The parties have waived a trial and have agreed that the Court could decide this proceeding based exclusively on the pleadings filed, stipulations and memoranda of law. The pivotal issues for the Court to decide are whether Borden, Inc. (“Borden”) has a security interest in a covenant not to compete and whether the Trustee can recover the proceeds received from the covenant not to compete as a preferential transfer. Today, we hold that Borden has a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

In the Matter of Beverly L. Fuqua, Bankrupt. Arthur G. Johnson, Trustee v. First National Bank of Howard, Claimant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
In Re Erin Food Services, Inc., Debtor, the Travelers Insurance Company v. Cambridge Meridian Group, Inc., in Re Erin Food Services, Inc., Debtor. The Travelers Insurance Company v. Cambridge Meridian Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
American National Bank & Trust Co. v. National Cash Register Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1970
In Re Kendrick & King Lumber, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1981
Consolidated Equipment Sales, Inc. v. First State Bank & Trust Co. of GuthrieSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1981

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3Cited by1 opinion

Mather v. Clancy (In Re Honey Creek Entertainment, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Oklahoma · 2000