Montoro petitioned himself into voluntary bankruptcy. There were three major claims against his estate. One was made

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Montoro petitioned himself into voluntary bankruptcy. There were three major claims against his estate. One was made by Carlton, a friend who held Montoro’s negotiable promissory note for $2,500; one was made by Elmer, an employee who was owed three months’ back wages of $4,500; and one was made by the United Bank of the Rockies on an unsecured loan of $5,000. In addition, Dietrich, an accountant retained by the trustee, was owed $500, and property taxes of $1,000 were owed to Rock County. Montoro’s nonexempt property was liquidated, with proceeds of $5,000. Discuss fully what amount each party will receive, and why.


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Business Law Text and Cases

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Authors: Kenneth W. Clarkson, Roger LeRoy Miller, Gaylord A. Jentz, F

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