IN RE TLEEL

No. 87-6635.

876 F.2d 769 (1989)

In re Samir B. TLEEL; Lupana Tleel, Debtors Joseph N. CHBAT, Appellant, v. Samir B. TLEEL; Lupana Tleel; Robert A. Fischer, Trustee, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 31, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Schacter, Torrence, Cal., for appellant.

E. Paul Tonkovich, Santa Ana, Cal., for appellees.

Before WALLACE, CANBY, and TROTT, Circuit Judges.


CANBY, Circuit Judge:

The bankruptcy court granted summary judgment on behalf of Robert N. Fischer (the "Trustee"), trustee of the estate of Samir B. Tleel and Lupana Tleel ("debtors"). The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel ("BAP") affirmed, 79 B.R. 883 (1987). Both courts ruled that, because of the Trustee's "strong arm" powers under 11 U.S.C. § 544(a)(3), as a matter of law Joseph N. Chbat ("Chbat") can demonstrate no interest in a...

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