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← 409 BR 799 - In Re Houston

In Re Houston’s Empirical Analysis

2009

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
February 2019
most recently cited

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Applies 11 U.S.C. § 101 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) · 11 U.S.C. § 363

Relies on Altria Group, Inc. v. Good · Bridge Fh Midlantic National Bank v. H Bridge Fh · Havee v. Belk · Kuznik v. Bees Ferry Associates · Loup v. Great Plains Western Ranch Co. (In Re Great Plains Western Ranch Co.)

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““a bona fide purchaser of real property, other than fixtures, from the debtor, against whom applicable law permits such transfer to be perfected, that obtains the status of a bona fide purchaser and has perfected such transfer at the time of the commencement of the case, whether or not such a purchaser exists.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “creates a legal fiction of a transfer from the debtor to a bona fide purchaser on the date of filing, thereby clothing the trustee in whatever legal rights a bona fide purchaser would possess.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “The trustee's 'strong arm powers' pursuant to § 544 serve the purpose of cutting off unperfected security interests and secret liens.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.