Armstrong v. Eaton (In Re Reinhardt)

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WILLIAM A. HILL, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter is before the court on cross motions for summary judgment.

The trustee commenced this adversary proceeding by complaint filed May 29,1987, wherein he alleges that at the time of filing for relief under the Bankruptcy Code the Debtor was a judgment creditor of an individual who, subsequent to the bankruptcy petition, satisfied the judgment. The trustee is in possession of all sums in satisfaction except for one-third thereof which was retained by the defendant, Jonathan C. Eaton, Nevin Van de Streek, and Michael Ward Law Firm…