Legal Opinion

USBI Co. v. Otha C. Jean & Associates, Inc. (In Re Otha C. Jean & Associates, Inc.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided February 18, 1993No. Bankruptcy No. 90-13797, Adv. No. 91-1612PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

RALPH H. KELLEY, Chief Judge.

This adversary proceeding has become a dispute between USBI on one side and the two banks on the other side. USBI hired the debtor, Jean & Associates, as a subcontractor. After filing bankruptcy, Jean & Associates billed USBI about $99,000 for work done under the contracts. USBI asserts a claim against Jean & Associates for about $476,000 in overpayments under earlier contracts. USBI argues that it can set off the $99,000 it owes to Jean & Associates against the $476,000 that Jean & Associates owes to it.

The banks share a perfected security interest in…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Berner v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Lawson State Community College v. First Continental Leasing Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  3. Patton v. McHoneCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1991
  4. MTR. CHASE MANHATTAN v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Prudential Ins. Co. of America v. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1939

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  3. In Re Nuclear Imaging Systems, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2000
  4. In Re New Haven Foundry, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2002
  5. Maine Farmers Exchange, Inc. v. Farm Credit of Maine, A.C.A.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002

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