Legal Opinion
Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,950 in the Matter of Lucylle Cox Latham, Debtor. W.B. Phillips v. Mbank Waco, N.A.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 30, 1987No. 87-1191PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Per curiam
The issue in this appeal is whether MBank Waco, N.A. (“MBank”) established a lien outside the preference period in the Bankruptcy Code, thereby entitling MBank to full payment of its judgment against the Debtor. The Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas ruled in MBank’s favor and the district court affirmed. We now affirm the district court’s judgment.
I. Facts
In March 1981, the Debtor, Lucylle Cox Latham, signed an agreement guaranteeing payment of a loan from MBank to her daughter, M. Kathleen Latham. In April 1983, the Debtor created an irrevocable trust with Texas National…
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