Legal Opinion

Tavormina v. Aquatic Co., N v. (In Re Armando Gerstel, Inc.)

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided September 30, 1986No. 85-782-Civ, 85-784-CivPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AFFIRMING BANKRUPTCY COURT AND REMANDING FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS

EDWARD B. DAVIS, District Judge.

These two related bankruptcy appeals arise out of the bankruptcy proceedings of ARMANDO GERSTEL, and the proceeds of an insurance claim he filed. TAVORMI-NA appeals the bankruptcy court’s determination that GERSTEL validly assigned his claim in an insurance policy to several creditors. ROSEN appeals the court’s dismissal of his garnishment action. 43 B.R. 925.

I. Facts

GERSTEL was in the jewelry business. In 1981 an armed assailant robbed his store. The next day he hired a law firm, an…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. BIRMINGHAM TRUST NATIONAL BANK, a National Banking Association, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John P. CASE, Jr., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  2. In the Matter of Barbara Garfinkle, Bankrupt. Arthur Dooley, Trustee, and Penthouse International, Ltd. v. Kenneth J. Weil, Trustee in BankruptcyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Hassett v. Revlon, Inc. (In Re O. P. M. Leasing Services, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1982
  4. In Re MoskowitzUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  5. Jonathan Paskow, as Trustee v. Calvert Fire Insurance Company, United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. In Re Hooker Investments, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  2. Ketchikan Shipyard, Inc. v. Anchorage Nautical Tours, Inc. (In Re Anchorage Nautical Tours, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  3. GOSSETT & GOSSETT v. MervolionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  4. In Re Commercial Loan Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2004
  5. Singer Asset Finance Co. v. BachusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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