Legal Opinion
Walker v. California Mortgage Service (In Re Walker)
United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California
Decided December 5, 1986No. Bankruptcy No. LAX 85-51691-SB, Adv. No. LAX 86-1246-SBPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
I. INTRODUCTION
SAMUEL L. BUFFORD, Bankruptcy Judge.
The debtor Georgia B. Walker (“Walker”) brings this adversary proceeding to set aside a foreclosure sale of real property, conducted in violation of the automatic stay, on the grounds that the purchaser failed to record his trustee’s deed until after the debtor had recorded a notice of the bankruptcy filing. The Court holds that, under the California race-notice recording statute, the transfer of the property to the third party purchaser may be avoided by the debtor, because the debtor recorded her notice of the bankruptcy before the…
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