Heyman v. Kemp
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
Drawn for battle, a state court receiver and a bankruptcy trustee challenge each other’s power over funds of the bankrupt, Teltronics, Ltd. The issue here is whether money held by a state court receiver under the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act, Ill.Rev.Stat. ch. 121%, § 261 et seq., is property of the bankrupt’s estate and thus subject to surrender to the bankruptcy trustee. The district court held that the money was not the “property” of the bankrupt under the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. § ll(a)(21)1, because it was acquired by fraud. We…
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