Legal Opinion

Newman v. Magill

District Court, C.D. Illinois

Decided April 26, 1989No. 88-3029PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

We must reverse.

The Bankruptcy Court held that the Debtor’s interest in the distribution of the corpus of a spendthrift trust (when he reaches the age of 50) is property of the Debtor’s estate, as well as distributions of income made to the Debtor within the 180 day period following the filing of the bankruptcy petition. In re Newman, 88 B.R. 191 (Bankr.C.D.Ill.1987).

This cause is before the Court on appeal from the Bankruptcy Court’s decision pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 158(a).

I — Facts

The Debtor filed a Chapter 7 petition in bankruptcy in March of 1986.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Pizza of Hawaii, Inc., Debtor. Pizza of Hawaii, Inc. v. Shakey's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  2. 10 Collier bankr.cas.2d 1137, Bankr. L. Rep. P 69,875 in the Matter of Evanston Motor Co., Inc., Debtor. First National Bank of Lincolnwood v. Maurice Levine, Trustee and Attorney for TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  3. First National Bank of Harrisburg v. Jones (In Re Jones)District Court, S.D. Illinois · 1987
  4. Illinois Department of Public Aid v. Ellis (In Re Ellis)District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1986
  5. Geekie v. Watson (In Re Watson)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois · 1986

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Joseph Davidow Newman, Debtor. Robert M. Magill, Trustee-Appellant v. Joseph Davidow Newman, Debtor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  2. In Re Laurence A. NEUTON; Esther Neuton, Debtors. Laurence A. NEUTON, Appellant, v. Curtis B. DANNING, Trustee, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  3. In Re RothUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 2003
  4. In Re SchauerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. North Dakota · 2000
  5. In Re HunterUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2001

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