Free Motion to Strike - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

Case 1:04-cv-01551-JJF Document 317 Filed 08/28/2007 Page 1 of 2
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
In re: : l
STUDENT FINANCE CORPORATION, :
Debtor. :
: CIVIL ACTION No. 04-1551 (JJF)
CHARLES A. STANZIALE, JR., :
CHAPTER 7 TRUSTEE OF STUDENT :
FINANCE CORPORATION, :
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v. :
PEPPER HAMILTON LLP, et al.,
Defendants.
3 THE FAMILY DEFENDANTS’ MOTION
TO STRIKE THE TRUSTEE’S IMPROPER DAMAGE CLAIMS
For the reasons set forth in the accompanying Memorandum, defendants Robert
L. Bast, Pamela Bashore Gagné, the Brennan Trusts and W. Roderick Gagné (“Gagné") as
Trustee of the Brennan Trusts (the "Family defendants") respectfully move this Court to enter an
Order in the form attached hereto (1) striking the following damage claims asserted in the
Trustee’s July 10, 2007 Disclosure Statement: (a) the asserted payment of $1,018,500
commitment fees paid to the Family defendants by Student Finance Company ("SFC"); and (b)
the asserted fraudulent conveyance to the Family defendants by redemption of SFC stock for
$6,932,000; (2) precluding the Trustee from asserting those damage claims at trial; and (3)
awarding costs, including attorney’s fees, incurred by the Family defendants with respect to this
Motion.

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Respectfully submitted,
ECKERT SEAM S CHERIN & MELLOTT, LLC
Dated: August 28, 2007
KAREN LEE R (No. 4332)
300 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1210
Wilmington, DE 19801
Telephone: (302) 425-0430
Fax: (302) 425-0431
E-mail:kturner(Q),eckertsea1nans.com
Neil G. Epstein
Carol L. Press
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
Two Liberty Place
50 South 16th Street, 22"d Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Telephone: (215) 851-8400
Fax: (215) 851-8383
Attorneys for Defendants Robert L. Bast, Pamela
Bashore Gagné, the Bremian Trusts and W.
Roderick Gagné, as Trustee of the Brerman Trusts
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