Legal Opinion
Togut v. Hecht (In Re Hecht)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 21, 1985No. 18-23797PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER ON DEBTOR’S MOTION TO DISMISS COMPLAINT
BURTON R. LIFLAND, Bankruptcy Judge.
On March 8, 1982, Dr. Mary Ellen Hecht (“Hecht”) filed a petition for relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 (“Code”), seeking to liquidate and distribute the assets of her estate. Since the filing of her petition, Hecht, as the beneficiary of two spendthrift trusts, has continued to receive income payments generated by the trusts, but has not included these payments, or any part thereof, as property of the estate.
Albert Togut, who was appointed permanent trustee (the “Trustee”),…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- United States v. Whiting Pools, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Perez. v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- In Re Charles W. Graham, Debtor. Edward F. Samore, Trustee v. Charles W. Graham, Trustee of the Charles W. Graham, M.D. Ltd. Profit Sharing Plan TrustCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- In the Matter of the Arbitration Between Prudential Lines, Inc., and Exxon CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Smith v. TowersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
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3Cited by21 opinions
- In the Matter of Joseph Davidow Newman, Debtor. Robert M. Magill, Trustee-Appellant v. Joseph Davidow Newman, Debtor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- In the Matter of Shearn MOODY, Jr., Debtor. W. Steve SMITH, Trustee, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shearn MOODY, Jr., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
- Stephen Smith Home for the Aged, Inc. v. Mercy Douglass Center, Inc. (In Re Stephen Smith Home for the Aged, Inc.)District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Birdsell v. Coumbe (In Re Coumbe)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
- In Re MuellerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 2000
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