Stanley v. Sherwin-Williams Co.

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• finding that when a debtor failed to list a cause of action among his schedule of assets, the claim belonged to the estate — even after the debtor’s discharge in bankruptcy — and could be asserted only by the trustee
• dismissing debtor’s complaint for lack of standing because trustee did not abandon claims, claims remained property of the estate and trustee opted not to pursue claims
• cause of action arising during the pendency of a bankruptcy proceeding became property of the estate
• claims sound- ing in breach of contract and arising out of postpetition events were unabandoned property of bankruptcy estate
• debtor did not have standing to maintain cause of action for interference of contractual relations which arose prior to the discharge of his estate

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).