IN RE RUSSO

Nos. 593, 1089, Dockets 84-5064, 84-5070.

762 F.2d 239 (1985)

In re Lucio F. RUSSO, Bankrupt. Avery J. GROSS, Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. Tina RUSSO, Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ephraim K. Leibowitz, New York City (Guggenheimer & Untermyer, New York City, of counsel), for appellant, cross-appellee.

David R. Kittay, New York City (Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, New York City, of counsel), for appellee, cross-appellant.

Before KAUFMAN and VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judges, and POLLACK, Senior District Judge.


MILTON POLLACK, Senior District Judge:

The history of this controversy is somewhat unusual.

Reuben E. Gross obtained a judgment on October 24, 1977 against Lucio F. Russo for attorney's fees arising from services he had rendered to Russo in a defamation case. Prior to the time that the judgment was obtained, but found to be in contemplation thereof, Russo and his wife transferred and conveyed all their rights, title, and interest in a piece of real estate...

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