D. Massachusetts· 7/17/1992

In Re Cowles

Citations

143 B.R. 5
1992 Bankr. LEXIS 1126
1992 WL 174497

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analyzing a hypothetical avoidance action for purposes of determining whether a Chapter 13 debtor’s liquidation analysis should include trust property
where debtor held pervasive power with regard to trust, the assets of the trust must be made available for satisfaction of the creditors’ claims
where debtor/settlor held pervasive power with regard to trust, the assets of the trust must be made available for satisfaction of the creditors’ claims
\The Court can allow the creditors to reach the assets of the trust without requiring revocation of the trust.\
“Commentators have noted that the importance of this case and others arriving at the same conclusion should not be underestimated, as prior to these recent decisions, a power of revocation was not regarded as an interest in property reachable by creditors.”

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Judges: James A. Goodman

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