· 3/27/1991
In the Matter of Fabricators, Inc., Debtor. Fabricators, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Technical Fabricators, Inc., Cross-Appellee
Citations
- 926 F.2d 1458
- 24 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 1489
- 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 4891
- 21 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 809
- 1991 WL 30946
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- recognizing that equitable subordination is to be invoked according to case law in existence at the time of § 510's enactment
- noting that control of the debtor is sufficient for insider status, even absent other formal relationships, such as shareholder status
- finding that interference with the completion of a contract to gain preferential payments and a release from liability amounted to inequitable conduct
- applying equitable subordination to secured Dover Corp., 790 S.W.2d 559, 562 (Tex. 1990); City of creditor's claims in bankruptcy proceeding
- requiring evidence of inequitable conduct in addition to undercapitalization by insider secured creditor
- insider creditor acted inequitably when it induced other creditors to extend credit to debtor, where insider knew debtor was in financial trouble
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Judges: Thornberry, Johnson, Davis
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