United States DC Circuit
McCarthy v. BMW Bank of N. Am., 06-7155
In Chapter 7 bankruptcy action where the estate's only asset is a 2000 BMW 328i, holding that appellee bank had perfected its security interest in the car is reversed as, under District of Columbia law, the bank did not perfect its security interest within the time required, and under 11 U.S.C. section 547(b) the trustee was entitled to avoid any transfer of interest in the car.
Appellate Information
- Decided 11/23/2007
- Published 11/26/2007
Judges
- Before: HENDERSON, RANDOLPH and BROWN, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States DC Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Kevin R. McCarthy, appearing pro se, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Ronald G. DeWald argued the cause and filed the brief for appellee.