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In re Trammell

In re Trammell

Ruling
Relief from stay not required for creditor to pursue remedies against vehicle that was not property of the estate.
Procedural posture

A bankruptcy debtor listed a vehicle as community property with the debtor's spouse, but a creditor secured by the vehicle asserted that the vehicle was the sole property of the spouse and was not property of the bankruptcy estate. The creditor moved for relief from the automatic bankruptcy stay to pursue state law remedies with regard to the vehicle.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 09, 2007 , LexisNexis #1207-047