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Annual Survey Of Virginia Law: Creditors' Rights, Joseph E. Ulrich Jan 1989

Annual Survey Of Virginia Law: Creditors' Rights, Joseph E. Ulrich

University of Richmond Law Review

This article addresses developments in Virginia creditors' rights from April 1988 to April 1989. It is aimed at the non-specialist who nonetheless handles creditors' rights problems in practice. The following will describe the more important holdings and offer some comments about these holdings.


Annual Survey Of Virginia Law: Creditors' Rights, Joseph E. Ulrich Jan 1988

Annual Survey Of Virginia Law: Creditors' Rights, Joseph E. Ulrich

University of Richmond Law Review

This article is addressed to attorneys with a general practice, as well as those familiar with the creditors' rights area. Its purpose is to alert the non-specialist to developments of the last two years-April 1986 through April 1988. Virginia cases dealing with collection matters and federal bankruptcy decisions are reviewed. Legislation enacted over the past two years is also noted.


The Trustee Versus The Trade Creditor: A Critique Of Section 547(C)(1), (2) & (4) Of The Bankruptcy Code, Michael J. Herbert Jan 1983

The Trustee Versus The Trade Creditor: A Critique Of Section 547(C)(1), (2) & (4) Of The Bankruptcy Code, Michael J. Herbert

University of Richmond Law Review

The Bankruptcy Code, like its predecessor the Bankruptcy Act, permits the trustee to avoid certain preferential transfers made or suffered by the bankrupt just prior to bankruptcy. Generally, any transfer relating to an antecedent debt made to or for a creditor by an insolvent within ninety days before the filing of the bankruptcy petition is avoidable by the trustee. The trustee may sue the creditor to recover the preference. In addition, the preferred creditor will not be entitled to any dividend from the estate until the preference is repaid.