Massachusetts Appeals Court, 1978

Truvek v. Fall River Trust Co.

Truvek v. Fall River Trust Co.
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Decided December 5, 1978
6 Mass. App. Ct. 951

Truvek v. Fall River Trust Co.

Opinion of the Court

The action was properly dismissed. The title to the cause of action set out in the complaint had vested in the plaintiffs’ trustee in bankruptcy under the provisions of 11 U.S.C. § 110(a)(6) (1976), with the result that the action could not be maintained by the plaintiffs. See 4A Collier, Bankruptcy par. 70.28[6] (14th ed. 1976); Gochenour v. Cleveland Terminals Bldg. Co., 118 F.2d 89, 93 (6th Cir. 1941); Constant v. Kulukundis, 125 F. Supp. 305, 306 (S.D.N.Y. 1954); Hermsmeyer v. A.L.D. Inc., 239 F.Supp. 740, 742-743 (D. Colo. 1964); Moore v. Slonim, 426 F. Supp. 524, 526-527 (D. Conn.), aff'd, 562 F.2d 38 (2d Cir. 1977).

Judgment affirmed.

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