Legal Opinion
Blecher v. Cooperstein (In Re Cooperstein)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 26, 1980No. 18-12984PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BURTON R. LIFLAND, Bankruptcy. Judge.
This proceeding, 1 one of a series marked by acrimony, was commenced by the trustee in bankruptcy to compel defendants, Leonard and Frances Cooperstein, to turn over property characterized as fixtures that they had removed from their former personal residence, a real property asset of the estate. The events leading up to the removal of property, and the subsequent attempt to justify removal and continued retention, is summarized.
An involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against Leonard Cooperstein d/b/a Lee Lee Coins on January 20,…
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