Matter of Lewellyn

How courts have described this case

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• Pointing out the absence of statutory authority and that substantive consolidation of two bankruptcy estates involves the court’s equity power
• estate of individual debtor consolidated with estate of corporation of which debtor was sole stockholder and manager
• \once the proponent of consolidation makes out a prima facie case the burden shifts to the objector to show there was sole reliance on the credit of one entity\
• “once the proponent of consolidation makes out a prima facie case the burden shifts to the objector to show there was sole reliance on the credit of one entity”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).