Legal Opinion

In Re David Larry Davis, Debtor. Charles A. Gower, Trustee v. Ford Motor Credit Company and Maxwell Ford Tractor, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 18, 1984No. 83-8153PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

David Larry Davis entered into a retail installment sales contract on August 6, 1981, with Maxwell Ford Tractor, Inc. for the purchase of certain farm equipment. The equipment was subject to a security interest, which on August 11, 1981, was assigned to appellee, Ford Motor Credit Company (FMCC). The employee of FMCC who was responsible for recording financing statements was on vacation from August 14 through August 24 and did not perfect the security interest until August 26, twenty days after the transfer. Davis filed his bankruptcy petition on November 16, 1981.

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jahn v. First Tennessee Bank of Chattanooga (In Re Burnette)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1981
  2. Waldschmidt v. Ford Motor Credit Co. (In Re Murray)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1983
  3. Exchange Bank of Polk County v. Christian (In Re Christian)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1981
  4. Brown v. Callaway Bank (In Re Meritt)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1980
  5. General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Martella (In Re Martella)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 1982

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. 13 Collier bankr.cas.2d 586, Bankr. L. Rep. P 70,721 in the Matter of Thomas A. Tressler and Judy A. Tressler, Debtors. Union Bank & Trust Co., Erie v. R. Perrin Baker, Esq., Trustee and Thomas A. Tressler and Judy A. Tressler, Appeal of R. Perrin Baker, Trustee Above Named and CounterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  2. Collins v. Greater Atlantic Mortgage Corp. (In Re Lazarus)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
  3. McLaughlin v. Security Pacific Housing Services (In Re McLaughlin)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1995
  4. In the Matter of Larson C. Locklin, Debtor. Jacob C. Pongetti, Trustee for the Estate of Larson Locklin v. General Motors Acceptance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. In re Blackburn v. Chrysler Credit Corp.District Court, D. Georgia · 1987

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