Legal Opinion
In Re Donnell
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas
Decided December 5, 2006No. 19-30363PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Decision and Order on Trustee’s Motion to Compel Debtors to Turn Over Portion of 2005 Federal Income Tax Refund
LEIF M. CLARK, Bankruptcy Judge.
Before the Court is a Motion by the chapter 7 trustee (“Trustee”) seeking to compel turnover of a portion of the married debtors’ 2005 income tax refunds. The Court must determine whether the bankruptcy estate is entitled to any portion of the debtors’ federal income tax refunds for the tax year during which the debtors filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. For the reasons stated below, the motion is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART.
Facts
Mr. & Mrs. Donnell…
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