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In re Hoetmer

In re Hoetmer

Ruling
Postpetition real estate commission in which debtor held prepetition interest was property of the estate, subject to state exemption.
Procedural posture

A chapter 7 trustee filed a motion for turnover in which he sought turnover of a real estate commission paid to one of the debtors. The debtor argued that the commission was not property of the estate under 11 U.S.C.S. § 541(a)(1) because it was received post petition.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 14, 2011 , LexisNexis #0811-092