Legal Opinion

Ulster Savings Bank v. Kizelnik (In Re Kizelnik)

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 14, 1995No. 18-36665PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION RESOLVING MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND ADVERSARY PROCEEDING

ADLAI S. HARDIN, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

This ease raises the question whether a tenant or optionee of mortgaged premises, who is otherwise a stranger to the mortgage indebtedness, can block foreclosure sale of the premises by filing a Chapter 13 petition, de-accelerating and reinstating the mortgage and paying the arrears in a Chapter 13 plan.

Defendant-debtor Bracha Kizelnik a/k/a d/b/a Bruehie (“Kizelnik”) is the granddaughter of mortgagors Moses and Rivka Stein (the “Steins”) and resides as a tenant in the Steins’ house…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Christianson v. Colt Industries Operating Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Arizona v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Johnson v. Home State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare v. DavenportSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Ohio v. KovacsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In Re GreenbergUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1996
  2. Bank of America, N.A. v. Garcia (In Re Garcia)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Arizona · 2002
  3. In Re RutledgeUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1997
  4. In Re AllstonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1997
  5. In Re TrappUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Carolina · 2001

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