Reinbold v. Thorpe (In re Thorpe)

ORDER

SARA DARROW, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Before the Court is the bankruptcy trustee’s (“the trustee”) appeal from the bankruptcy court’s denial of summary judgment for the trustee as plaintiff in an adversary case related to the bankruptcy estate, and grant of summary judgment to Belva Thorpe, the defendant in that proceeding, ECF No. 1. For the following reasons, the Bankruptcy Judge’s order is AFFIRMED as explained herein,

BACKGROUND1

Belva and Timothy Thorpe were married on December 6, 1986. They bought a house together, located at 1104 15th Street, Silvis, Illinois (“the house”), by a…