In re Thornton

ORDER

W. Homer Drake, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge

Before the Court is the Assertion of Superior Claim filed by Chuck Sylvester in the above-styled case. Sylvester contends that certain funds held by Theo D. Mann (hereinafter the “Trustee”), Chapter 7 trustee for the bankruptcy estate of Verna A. Thornton (hereinafter the “Debtor”), *923belong to Sylvester and are not property of the Debtor’s bankruptcy estate. This is a core proceeding, see 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(A), over which this Court has subject matter jurisdiction, see 28 U.S.C. §§ 157(a), 1337.

An evidentiary hearing regarding this matter was…