Trauner v. Thadikamalla (In re Thadikamalla)

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART THE CHAPTER 7 TRUSTEE’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

MARY GRACE DIEHL, Bankruptcy Judge.

This action chiefly involves the chapter 7 Trustee seeking a determination as to the estate’s interest in a partnership, partially owned by the Debtor. The Defendants in this action are Debtor, the estate of Debt- or’s late husband, and their two adult children.

Pre-petition, the Debtor’s husband formed a partnership with his family members — Debtor and their two children — for the purpose of holding real estate. Debt- or’s husband died pre-petition but the…