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IN RE BROOKS

Bankruptcy No. 91-53039, Adversary No. 96-5055.

217 B.R. 98 (1998)

In re B.V. BROOKS, Debtor. Robert U. SATTIN, Chapter 11 Trustee, Plaintiff, v. B.V. BROOKS, individually and as trustee under the Brooks Trust, Kathryn Frazer Brooks, Darien News-Review, Inc., Bermuda Trust Company Limited, as trustee under the Bermuda Trust, Fairfield Citizen of Connecticut, Inc., Brooks, Torrey & Scott, Inc., Westfair, Inc., Brooks Community Newspapers, Inc., Lazard Trustee Company (Channel Island) Limited, as trustee under the Channel Island Trust, Westport News, Inc., Westbrook, Inc., and Colin Gunn, as trustee under the Brooks Trust, Defendants.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut.

January 26, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric A. Henzy, Reid & Riege, P.C., Hartford, CT, for Plaintiff.

Andrew M. DiPietro, Jr., Andrew M. DiPietro, Jr., P.C., New Haven, CT, for B.V. Brooks.

Christopher P. Hall, Piliero, Goldstein, Jenkins & Hall, New York City, for Corporate Defendants.

Geoffrey A. Hecht, Virshup, Caplan, Hecht & Scanlon, New Haven, CT, Thomas J. Weber, Coudert Brothers, New York City, for Brooks Trust Trustee and Kathryn Frazer Brooks.

James C. Verrillo, Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C., Bridgeport, CT, for Creditors' Committee.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ALAN H.W. SHIFF, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff trustee filed the instant motion for summary judgment, seeking a determination that certain assets transferred by the debtor to his wife, which she then transferred to off-shore trusts that named the debtor as a beneficiary, are property of the debtor's bankruptcy estate. For the reasons that follow...

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