United States Second Circuit

Under 11 USC 541(a)(1), interest on money held by an insurance company for a debtor under statute is not "property of the estate" absent wrongdoing under state law.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/01/2001
• Decided 01/15/2002
• Published 01/15/2002

Judges

• POOLER, Circuit Judge., Before:  JOHN M. WALKER, Jr., Chief Judge, CALABRESI and POOLER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Ronald M. Terenzi,Berkman, Henoch, Peterson & Peddy, P.C. (Cara M. Goodstein, on the brief), Garden City, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Howard S. Wolfson, Morrison Cohen Singer & Weinstein, LLP (John P. McNicholas and Andrew P. Schriever on the brief), New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees.