Marlow v. Universal Warehouse Co. (In Re Julien Co.)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER ON MOTIONS FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

WILLIAM H. BROWN, Bankruptcy Judge.

In this adversary proceeding, Universal Warehouse Co. (“Universal”) was sued by Jack F. Marlow, Trustee for the Julien Company (“Debtor”) in a complaint seeking a turnover of 380 bales of the debtor’s cotton which was stored by Universal and against which there were alleged to be lien claims for bale specific charges and for non-bale specific or general lien charges. Universal answered and counterclaimed against the Trustee and the other counter-defendants (“Lenders”). Amended pleadings have…