Legal Opinion
In re Ross
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 14, 2016No. Case No.: 8-04-87445 (REG)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
Robert E. Grossman, United States Bankruptcy Judge
Before the Court is the Trustee’s motion (“Motion”) seeking to reopen the bankruptcy ease of Barbara G. Ross (the “Debtor”) pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 350(b) in order to administer settlement proceeds offered to the Debtor in connection with a medical device implanted in the Debtor and removed pre-petition. The Debtor opposes the Motion, claiming that the settlement proceeds do not fit within the definition of property of the bankruptcy estate pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 541. The parties agree that neither the Debtor nor the…
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