IN RE CARELLA

No. 05-10525 B.

340 B.R. 710 (2006)

In re Thomas A. CARELLA, Debtor.

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York.

April 14, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Penney, Maier & Wallach (Mark S. Wallach, Esq. of counsel), Buffalo, NY, for Trustee.

LoTempio & Brown, PC (Frank L. LoTempio Jr., Esq., of counsel, Mary L. Slisz, Esq., of counsel), Buffalo, NY, for Thomas A. Carella.

John P. Pieri, Esq., Cornell Mansion, Buffalo, NY, for Thomas J. Carella.


CARL L. BUCKI, Bankruptcy Judge.

In this chapter 7 proceeding, the case trustee seeks a turnover of one-half of the funds that were on deposit in a joint bank account under the names of the debtor and his father. In response, the father contends that he established the account in joint name for purposes of convenience only, and that he should be deemed to hold exclusive ownership of the funds on deposit.

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