Legal Opinion

Rogan v. Litton Loan Servicing, L.P. (In Re Collins)

Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 12, 2011No. BAP 10-8085PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STEVEN RHODES, Bankruptcy Judge.

J. James Rogan, the trustee in this chapter 7 case, appeals an opinion and order of the bankruptcy court dismissing his complaint. The complaint sought a declaratory judgment to determine the validity, extent, and priority of liens on the real property of the debtor, Elizabeth Collins, held by defendants Litton Loan Servicing, Bank of New York, GMAC Mortgage, and Wilmington Finance. The trustee also appeals an opinion and order of the bankruptcy court granting a motion to vacate the default judgment entered against Wilmington Finance.

For the reasons that…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Bankers Trust Co. v. MallisSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Eidson v. Tennessee Department of Children's ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
  5. Roger Miller Music, Inc., and Mary A. Miller, Plaintiffs-Appellants/cross-Appellees v. Sony/atv Publishing, Llc, Defendant-Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re DegrootUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2011
  2. Harker v. PNC Mortg. Co. (In Re Oakes)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2019
  3. Rogan v. Vanderbilt Mortgage & Finance, Inc. (In re Dorsey)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2013
  4. Richardson v. Checker Acquisition Corp. (In re Checker Motors Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2012
  5. In re OakesBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 2018

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