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Treatment Of Income Tax Refunds In Bankruptcy After Lines V. Frederick, Michigan Law Review
Treatment Of Income Tax Refunds In Bankruptcy After Lines V. Frederick, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
Under section 70a(5) of the Bankruptcy Act, the bankruptcy trustee is entitled to take the debtor's interest in "property" that "prior to the filing of the petition [the debtor] could by any means have transferred or which might have been levied upon and sold under judicial process against him." The Act does not, however, specifically define the term "property," and, as a result, the Supreme Court has developed its own definition. No problem has been presented by money or assets held by the bankrupt at the time of filing; such items are uniformly considered to be property. Nor has a …
Constitutional Law--Due Process Of Law--Creditors' Rights And Prejudgment Remedies, Thomas V. Flaherty
Constitutional Law--Due Process Of Law--Creditors' Rights And Prejudgment Remedies, Thomas V. Flaherty
West Virginia Law Review
No abstract provided.
Perfection Of A California Tax Lien., Lewis D. Wall
Perfection Of A California Tax Lien., Lewis D. Wall
St. Mary's Law Journal
Abstract Forthcoming.
The Compelling Federal Interests Of § 67d Of The Bankruptcy Act As Invalidating The Tenancy By The Entirety
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
Constitutionality Of Cost And Fee Barriers For Indigent Litigants: Searching For The Remains Of Boddie After A Kras-Landing, Steve Barber
Constitutionality Of Cost And Fee Barriers For Indigent Litigants: Searching For The Remains Of Boddie After A Kras-Landing, Steve Barber
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Bankruptcy Proceedings For Insolvent Decedents' Estates, Richard V. Wellman
Bankruptcy Proceedings For Insolvent Decedents' Estates, Richard V. Wellman
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
Under present law, bankruptcy proceedings cannot be instituted by or against insolvent decedents' estates. Creditors of insolvent decedents must look to state probate laws for satisfaction. But these laws are more concerned with the control of solvent estates than with the affairs of the impecunious. Also, transfers of wealth at death by nonprobate means are coming to be the rule rather than the exception, and it is frequently very difficult for creditors of decedents to obtain satisfaction of unsecured claims from nonprobate assets. This article advocates the extension of bankruptcy laws to insolvent decedents' estates and explores problems and solutions …
Bankruptcy - Title To Property - Personal Bankrupt's Income Tax Refund Passes To Trustee As Part Of Estate, Garry Paul Jerome
Bankruptcy - Title To Property - Personal Bankrupt's Income Tax Refund Passes To Trustee As Part Of Estate, Garry Paul Jerome
Villanova Law Review
No abstract provided.