Legal Opinion

Agin v. Resendes (In re Borba)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided April 7, 2016No. Case No. 14-11614-JNF; Adv. P. No. 14-1132Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

Joan N. Feeney, United States Bankruptcy Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

The matter before the Court is the seven-count Complaint filed by the Chapter 7 Trustee of the estate of Lucy Borba (the “Debtor”) against the Defendant, Sende Resendes (the “Defendant” or “Re-sendes”), who is the Debtor’s older sister.1 The Defendant answered the Complaint, the parties filed a Joint Pretrial Memorandum, and the Court conducted a trial on February 9, 2016.

At the trial, three witnesses testified and 29 exhibits were accepted into evidence. The issue presented is whether the Trustee sustained his burden of…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Barnhill v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. LeBlanc v. SalemCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  4. Bailey v. WoodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
  5. City of Springfield v. Ostrander (In Re LAN Tamers, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003

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