Legal Opinion
Marrama v. Degiacomo (Marrama)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit
Decided November 4, 2004No. BAP No. MB 04-023. Bankruptcy No. 03-11987-WCHPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Per curiam
Before us is Chapter 7 Debtor Robert Marrama’s appeal from a bankruptcy court order granting the Chapter 7 Trustee’s Motion for Authority to Revoke the Bo-Mar Realty Trust (the “Trust”). Because Marrama is concededly the Trust’s settlor, we conclude that the power of revocation resided in him and that the bankruptcy court correctly determined that the power was within Marrama’s bankruptcy estate and exercisable by the Chapter 7 trustee. We therefore AFFIRM.
BACKGROUND
In March 2003, Marrama filed a voluntary Chapter 7 petition. Previously, he had created the Bo-Mar Realty Trust 1 and…
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