Notice of Surplus Funds     Modified 04/13/2004

 

OVERVIEW

 

A Notice of Surplus Funds is filed by the trustee in Chapter 7 cases.  The report outlines that a surplus of assets has been recovered which may enable distribution to creditors beyond the distribution which would be made based on the timely filed claims.

 

 

PROCEDURE

 

        1. Select Bankruptcy

        2. Select Trustee/US Trustee

        3. Enter case number and click Next

        4. Verify correct case number and caption

        5. Select Notice of Surplus

        1. Select Party or Add/Create Party

          • The Party Attorney Association screen may display.  Indicate the party you represent.

        1. Browse, verify and attach the Notice (pdf file)  

          • Attach supporting documents, if applicable.

        1. Modify docket text as appropriate

 

WARNING: Verify filing entry information is correct before submitting the Final Docket Text.

 

        1. Save the Notice of Electronic Filing.