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‘Preponderance’ Replaced ‘Clear and Convincing’ on Adoption of the Bankruptcy Code

The Seventh Circuit explained how preponderance of the evidence became the standard of proof for turnovers and dischargeability when the Bankruptcy Code replaced the Bankruptcy Act.
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A Section 542(b) Turnover Action Can’t Be Used to Compel Payment of a Judgment

Writs of execution and supplemental proceedings, not turnover actions, are the methods for enforcing a money judgment, Bankruptcy Judge Warren says.

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