Legal Opinion
Rhiel v. Adams (In Re Adams)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 10, 2003No. 03-8011PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COOK, Bankruptcy Judge.
This case is before us on the bankruptcy Trustee’s appeal from a ruling of the bankruptcy court that the Debtors, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Adams, were the beneficiaries of trusts with enforceable transfer restrictions such that their beneficial interests in those trusts were excluded from their bankruptcy estate under 11 U.S.C. § 541(c)(2). Because we conclude that the Debtors failed to carry their burdens of proof that they were beneficiaries of trusts within the meaning of 11 U.S.C. § 541(c)(2), we REVERSE the bankruptcy court’s order and REMAND the case for…
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