Porton v. Peck (In Re Porton)

FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND MEMORANDUM OPINION

ALEXANDER L. PASKAY, Bankruptcy Judge.

THIS IS an adversary proceeding commenced by Sabría C. Porton, the Debtor in the above-styled Chapter 13 proceeding. The matter presently under consideration is the Debtor’s claim to ownership of a fifty percent interest in certain real property located in Alachua County, Florida described in the complaint as the “Archer Road Property.”

The facts relevant and controlling the matter under consideration, as developed at the final evidentiary hearing, can be briefly summarized as follows:

In 1972, the…