Jay Steinberg, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Ted's Plumbing, Inc. v. Helen Buczynski and Ted Buczynski

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• holding that where the claim belonged to the creditors personally, the creditors “can sue [the alter-egos] directly, outside of bankruptcy”
• holding that where the claim belonged to the creditors personally, the creditors “can sue [the alter-egos] directly, outside of bankruptcy”
• explaining that the trustee may only enforce the entitlements of a corporation, not the entitlements of a creditor
• explaining that the trustee may only enforce the entitlements of a corporation, not the entitlements of a creditor
• dismissing the “general”/“personal” distinction made in Koch as “not an illuminating usage”
• trustee has no right to enforce direct entitlements of creditor

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