Gouveia v. Hammond Clinic & General Finance Co.
Gordon E. GOUVEIA, Trustee v. HAMMOND CLINIC AND GENERAL FINANCE COMPANY
Gouveia v. Hammond Clinic & Gen. Fin. Co., 105 S. Ct. 777 (1985)
Opinion of the Court
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Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
Denied.
How later courts describe this case
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(finding that under Indiana law, although employers were not liable until wages were actually earned, the garnishment order legally transferred 10% of debtors’ wages to garnishors)
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(court found section 547(e)(3) inapplicable and held no transfer during preference period because execution of garnishment order acted as novation of debtors rights in wages)
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