Langston v. Balch (In Re Balch)

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BILL H. BRISTER, Bankruptcy Judge.

Ivory Lonnie Balch, conducting business under the common names and styles of Carpet Factory Outlet, Carpet Discount Warehouse, and Balch Brick & Supply filed petition for order for relief under Chapter 7 of Title 11, United States Code, on December 30, 1981. The trustee in bankruptcy filed complaint objecting to the debtor’s discharge under § 727(a)(2)(A), contending that within one year before the filing of the petition the debtor had transferred or concealed property of the estate with the intent to hinder, delay, or defraud a creditor.…