property of the estate

property of the estate. Bankruptcy. The debtor’s tangible and intangible property interests (including both legal and equitable interests) that fall under the bankruptcy court’s jurisdiction because they were owned or held by the debtor when the bankruptcy petition was filed. 11 USCA § 541. — Also termed estate’s property. [Cases: Bankruptcy 2491–2559. C.J.S. Bankruptcy §§ 105–109, 111, 113–120, 122–124, 126, 128.]

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译员蓉婧，欧洲知名商学院国际金融专业，专注翻译各种与美国证券法律有关的法律文件。