Legal Opinion

Wootton v. Ravkind (In Re Dixon)

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas

Decided April 21, 1992No. 19-70004PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBERT McGUIRE, Chief Judge.

The Trustee Dale Wootton (“Plaintiff”) seeks to recover $300,000 from William H. Ravkind (“Defendant”), the attorney who performed primarily criminal defense services for the Debtor Don Ray Dixon (“Dixon”). The suit sought to recover the fees as a fraudulent conveyance. Defendant lias answered, and the matter was tried on March 18, 1992.

Plaintiff’s cause of action is based on transfers of money and art paid an attorney, within one year of bankruptcy, for representation of Dixon in criminal investigations, trials, and appeals. While the transfers…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. In Re Wood and HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. In The Matter Of Futuronics CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  4. Barnette v. EvansCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  5. In Re McDonald Bros. Construction, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1990

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Gonzalez v. El Dia, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
  2. In Re Lederman Enterprises, Inc., Debtor. Rubner & Kutner, P.C. v. U.S. Trustee Glen R. Anstine, Chapter 7 Trustee Bankers Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  3. Barron v. CountrymanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  4. In Re Keller Financial Services of Florida, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2000
  5. Nisselson v. Empyrean Investment Fund, L.P. (In Re MarketXT Holdings Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2007

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