Debtor doesn’t have right to jury trial
Published: July 1, 2009
Tags: Chapter 11
A Chapter 11 debtor did not have a right to a jury trial in a turnover action filed by the bankruptcy trustee to recover the proceeds of an insurance settlement, the 1st Circuit has ruled.
The debtor is a former lawyer who obtained a $78,000 insurance settlement of property damage claims relating to his luxury houseboat.
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