Section 547 bankruptcy code

Delaware Bankruptcy Court Dismisses Claims against Echo/RT Holdings in Raytrans Bankruptcy Case

08/15/17

In the recent decision of Klauder v. Echo/RT Holdings LLC (In re Raytrans Holding, Inc.), Adv. No. 15-50273 (CSS) (Del. Bankr. Aug. 10, 2017), Judge Sontchi granted Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss the Trustee’s Second Amended Complaint, dismissing the Trustee’s claims in their entirety either under collateral estoppel or the doctrine of res judicata.

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Trustee in WL Homes Bankruptcy Commences Preference Actions

02/06/11

Introduction

In January of this year, George L. Miller, the chapter 7 trustee (the "Trustee") in the WL Homes bankruptcy, began filing avoidance actions against various creditors.  As alleged in the complaints, the Trustee seeks the recovery of what he deems are "preferential transfers" pursuant to 11 U.S.C. section 547(b) of the Bankruptcy Code.  This post will look briefly at the WL Homes bankruptcy, as well as provide information on common issues that arise in preference litigation.

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