Legal Opinion
In re Jones
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York
Decided April 15, 2016No. 15-10611 BPublished
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION & ORDER
Bucki, Chief U.S.B.J., W.D.N.Y.
In this Chapter 7 proceeding, the case trustee seeks authorization to conduct the auction sale of an over-encumbered parcel *660of real property. Relevant issues include whether such a sale is ever permitted, and if so, then with what limitations may the sale occur.
Patricia M. Jones filed a petition for relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code on March 31, 2015. In schedules filed with that petition, she acknowledged ownership of her residence at 21 Maple-view Avenue in Lakewood, New York. Jones estimated the value of that property to be…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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