Sattin v. Brooks (In Re Brooks)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
ALAN H.W. SHIFF, Chief Judge.
The plaintiff trustee filed the instant motion for summary judgment, seeking a determination that certain assets transferred by the debtor to his wife, which she then transferred to off-shore trusts that named the debtor as a beneficiary, are property of the debtor’s bankruptcy estate. For the reasons that follow, the motion is granted.
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Jurisdiction
This court has exclusive jurisdiction over property of the bankruptcy estate, 28 U.S.C. § 1334. See also Porges v. Gruntal & Co. (In re Porges), 44 F.3d…
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