You're morally and ethically correct, but not technically correct in regards to bankruptcy. As another commenter mentioned, all parties involved must examine th

You're morally and ethically correct, but not technically correct in regards to bankruptcy. As another commenter mentioned, all parties involved must examine the information available and agree that you actually own the property. Otherwise the bankrupt company could fraudulently give away assets by saying someone else owns them. If the company's records are incomplete, you may need to file a claim because the people chopping up the company may not have sufficient information available otherwise.