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Dodd, In re--Hamilton v. Dodd

Ruling
Turnover of real property ordered as trustee showed irreparable harm in the form of full and complete loss of the real property for the estate. (Bankr. D. Kan.)
Issue(s)
Turnover of Property to the Estate.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 20, 2025 , LexisNexis #0825-092

Baker, In re--Baker v. United States Dep't of Treasury-IRS

Ruling
Only the Chapter 7 trustee has standing to bring an action for turnover of property of the bankruptcy estate. (Bankr. W.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Turnover of Property to the Estate; Delivery of Property to Trustee.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 20, 2025 , LexisNexis #0525-091

Cordova, In re--Cordova v. City of Chicago

Ruling
The requirement to turnover property following a bankruptcy filing is self-effectuating and no notice or demand is necessary for a creditor to comply. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Turnover of Property to the Estate; Delivery of Property to Trustee.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 10, 2025 , LexisNexis #0525-036

JCB Trucking Enters. LLC, In re

Ruling
Trustee is entitled to the turnover of estate property in case converted from Chapter 11 to Chapter 7. (Bankr. N.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Turnover of Property to the Estate; Delivery of Property to Trustee.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 22, 2025 , LexisNexis #0325-089

Rahien NaySaun Little, In re

Ruling
Only the Chapter 7 trustee has standing to bring a turnover action for nonexempt property of the estate. (Bankr. D.S.C.)
Issue(s)
Turnover of Property to the Estate; Delivery of Property to Trustee.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 19, 2024 , LexisNexis #0325-008

Bishop, In re

Ruling
Relief from stay denied where debtors had met all of the creditor's adequate protection demands. (Bankr. D.S.C.)
Issue(s)
Turnover of Property to the Estate.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 09, 2024 , LexisNexis #0325-007

Celsius Network LLC, In re--Barber Lake Dev. LLC v. Priority Power Mgmt., LLC

Ruling
Proceeding seeking turnover of equitable interest in facility and proceeds denied where the action was dependent on an unjust enrichment claim that was not viable under state law. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Turnover of Property to the Estate; Delivery of Property to Trustee.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 25, 2024 , LexisNexis #1224-008

Kwok, In re--Despins v. Greenwich Land, LLC

Ruling
United States trustee was entitled to summary judgment on a turnover claim as the property ofthe bankruptcy estate included the property of a corporate entity that was the debtor's alterego under Delaware law. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Turnover of Property to the Estate; Delivery of Property to Trustee.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 02, 2024 , LexisNexis #0924-013

Butler, In re--Butler v. City of Chicago

Ruling
Motion to dismiss proceeding alleging turnover violation granted to the extent plaintiffssought a claim for contempt for a failure to turn over property immediately. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Turnover of Property to the Estate.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 19, 2023 , LexisNexis #1123-062

McCaffery, In re

Ruling
Chapter 7 trustee was entitled to turnover as debtor failed to credibly explain or account forwhat he did with cash withdrawals from two LLC's he was 100% owner of in the 11 daysleading up to the petition date. (Bankr. N.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Turnover of Property to the Estate; Delivery of Property to Trustee.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 30, 2023 , LexisNexis #1023-090