Legal Opinion
Bobby H. Fowler, Debtor-Appellant v. Scott F. Shadel
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 15, 2005No. 04-3229PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
This bankruptcy case requires us to divine the elusive (and perhaps illusive) nature of an equitable interest in corporate property possessed by a debtor through his ownership of all the shares of capital stock in a closely held corporation. While the parties’ contentions and the district court’s conclusions have all addressed the general nature of an equitable interest in corporate property, we also trace the changing aspects of such an interest in the dynamics of bankruptcy. Finding that the equitable interest in the property passed with the shares from the debtor to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In the Matter of Daniel J. YONIKUS and Carolyn S. Yonikus, Debtors. Appeal of Daniel J. YONIKUSCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Button v. HoffmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
- Normandin v. Normandin (In Re Normandin)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1989
- Wynne v. Streetman (In Re Russell)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1990
- Murray v. Mares (In Re Murray)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1992
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