Ulster Savings Bank v. Kizelnik (In Re Kizelnik)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
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…
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