In the Matter of Thomas J. Perkins, Jr., Debtor-Appellant, and Appeal of Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois, Intervening

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• holding that a Rule 7001 matter “commenced by motion rather than by complaint will be dismissed”
• holding that a Rule 7001 matter “commenced by motion rather than by complaint will be dismissed”
• explaining that an adversary proceeding “must be commenced by a properly filed and served complaint”
• explaining that an adversary proceeding “must be commenced by a properly filed and served complaint”
• stating that committee may prosecute an action when the trustee unjustifiably refuses to pursue it, the creditor establishes colorable claim, and the creditor seeks leave from the court
• Court notes three narrow circumstances when a trustee can be divested of this exclusive authority

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