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In re Reed

In re Reed

Ruling
Postpetition tax refunds that were property of the estate at time of conversion could not be administered by chapter 7 trustee absent bad faith.
Procedural posture

Chapter 7 debtors in two cases filed motions to determine that their income tax refunds were not property of the chapter 7 estate. In a third chapter 7 case, the trustee filed a motion for turnover. In a fourth chapter 7 case, the chapter 7 debtors, who had converted their case from chapter 13, filed a motion to strike language in their chapter 13 confirmation order.

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opinion summary, case decided on July 09, 2007 , LexisNexis #0907-062