Legal Opinion
In Re Reilly
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut
Decided June 14, 1999No. 19-30185PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON TRUSTEE’S OBJECTION TO PROOF OF CLAIM FILED BY JAMES W. SHERMAN, ESQ., A CREDITOR
ROBERT L. KRECHEVSKY, Bankruptcy Judge.
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ISSUES
The matter before the court is the objection of Anthony S. Novak, Esq., the Chapter 7 Trustee (“the trustee”) of the Joint Estate of Patrick W. Reilly (“the debtor”) and Betty-Ann D. Reilly, the debtor’s wife (“the co-debtor”), to an amended proof of claim filed by James W. Sherman, Esq. (“Sherman”) 1 . Sherman asserts he is entitled to $327,500, or one-fourth of the amount which the debtor and the trustee received postpetition from a Roman Catholic…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dolan v. DolanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
- Lesser v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
- Travis v. St. JohnSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
- Electronic Associates, Inc. v. Automatic Equipment Development Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
3Cited by3 opinions
- In Re ReillyBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Second Circuit · 2000
- Vanegas v. Windsor Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n (In re Vanegas)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2003
- Novak v. Sherman (In re Reilly)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2001