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§ 541(a)(1)

Clewis, In re-- Byman v. Dan Invs., LLC

Ruling
Property that was the subject of a post-petition transfer was property of the estate and could be recovered by trustee. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; All Legal or Equitable Interests.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 29, 2024 , LexisNexis #1124-035

Bercy v. City of Phoenix

Ruling
Employment discrimination claim against city belonged to bankruptcy estate as damagesstemmed from pre-petition incidents, denying debtor standing to pursue claim. (9th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; All Legal or Equitable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 30, 2024 , LexisNexis #0824-015

With Purpose, Inc., In re--Seven Talents, LLC v. Neugebauer

Ruling
Fraudulent inducement and negligent misrepresentation causes of action brought against acorporate debtor's CEO by investors were not property of the bankruptcy estate. (Bankr. N.D.Tex.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; All Legal or Equitable

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 13, 2023 , LexisNexis #1123-038

Myatt, In re

Ruling
Debtor’s vested interest in former spouse’s 401(k) was excluded from her bankruptcy estatepursuant to ERISA's antialienation provision. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; All Legal or Equitable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 06, 2023 , LexisNexis #1123-013

Harding, In re

Ruling
Debtor’s exemptions in insurance proceeds allowed but limited to the amounts claimed on herschedules as filed. (Bankr. C.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; All Legal or Equitable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 25, 2023 , LexisNexis #1123-012

Knight, In re

Ruling
State chancery court did not divest the debtor of any ownership rights in the homesteadproperty as its subject matter jurisdiction was limited to the issue of whether the debtor'stransfer of the property was fraudulent. (Bankr. S.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; All Legal or Equitable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 07, 2023 , LexisNexis #1023-015

First Leads & Mktg., In re

Ruling
Creditor required to dismiss certain claims belonging to the debtor's bankruptcy estate. (Bankr.N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; All Legal or Equitable

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on June 23, 2023 , LexisNexis #0823-061

Scott, In re--Scott v. Cadle Co. II

Ruling
Debtor's adversary proceeding dismissed since trustee had not formally abandoned the claimand it remained property of the bankruptcy estate. (Bankr. E.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; All Legal or Equitable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 20, 2023 , LexisNexis #0823-060

Espino, In re--Hopkins v. Martinez

Ruling
Chapter 7 trustee could not exercise his strong-arm powers to avoid defendant's interest in thehouse as defendant was in open possession and bona fide purchaser could not merely rely onthe record. (Bankr. D. Idaho)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; All Legal or Equitable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 06, 2022 , LexisNexis #0223-012

Maple Leaf Cheese Coop., In re--Maple Leaf Cheese Coop. v. Maple Leaf Cheesemakers, Inc.

Ruling
Pre-petition claim for failure to restore cheesemaking plant was property of the estate. (Bankr.W.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; All Legal or Equitable

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on June 14, 2022 , LexisNexis #0822-013