Lim v. Manuel

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION In re: Jose Manuel, Case No.: 18-50540 Chapter 7 Debtor. Hon. Mark A. Randon ____________________________/ K. Jin Lim, Plaintiff, v. Adversary Proceeding Case No.: 18-04468 Bernadette Manuel, Defendant. / OPINION AND ORDER DENYING THE TRUSTEE’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT I. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND While hospitalized, in need of a heart transplant, and believing he might die from his condition, Debtor transferred $80,189.00 to his wife. The transfer was made through two checks from the Social Security…