Chappel v. Proctor (In Re Chappel)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RUSSELL, Bankruptcy Judge:
I. FACTS
On August 23, 1989, the debtor, Jordan H. Chappel (“Chappel” or “debtor”), filed for bankruptcy relief under chapter ll. 1 On August 19,1989, four (4) days before the debtor filed his petition, the debtor’s mother, Nadine M. Hunter (“Hunter” or “testatrix”) died.
At the time of her death, Hunter was a resident of California and the assets in her estate were also located in California. Hunter held certain of her assets in trust and the rest were bequeathed by will. The debtor and his only sister, Jordine Wood (‘Wood”) were named as co-beneficiaries of…
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