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In the Matter of Trim-X, Inc., Debtor. Appeal of Maurice Levine, Trustee in Bankruptcy

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 19, 1983No. 81-2712PublishedCited by 152 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal from the district court’s order affirming the bankruptcy court’s award of certain expenses to a trustee in bankruptcy presents for review several questions concerning the relation of two provisions of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978: 11 U.S.C. § 554(a), which provides:

After notice and a hearing, [a] trustee may abandon any property of the estate that is burdensome to the estate or that is of inconsequential value to the estate;

and 11 U.S.C. § 506(c), which provides that:

[a] trustee may recover from property securing an allowed secured claim the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In Re Giuseppe Matera, Bankrupt. Peter Carini v. Giuseppe MateraCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  2. In Re Codesco, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1982
  3. In Re Hotel Associates, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. v. LoganCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
  5. Hickman v. First State Bank of Cordele (In Re Motley)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by152 opinions

  1. David A. Morlan v. Universal Guaranty Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  2. In Re Flagstaff Foodservice CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  3. In the Matter of Mack L. Killebrew and Delores B. Killebrew, Debtors. Mack L. Killebrew and Delores B. Killebrew v. Charles A. BrewerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  4. In Re Flagstaff Foodservice CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  5. 16 Collier bankr.cas.2d 702, Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,754 in Re K.C. MacHine & Tool Company, Debtor, June E. Morgan, Trustee the Detroit Edison Company Dery & Dery, P.C. Hill, Lewis, Adams, Goodrich & Tait v. K.C. MacHine & Tool Company, City of DetroitCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987

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