In Re Bossingham

ORDER

DONALD E. O’BRIEN, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on an appeal by the debtor, David L. Bossing-ham, from an order entered by the Bankruptcy Court on May 10, 1984 dismissing his Chapter 11 proceeding. On January 2, 1984, this Court granted debtor a stay which remained effective until'January 21, 1985 — ten days after appellee was to file its brief on the merits. The Court had intended to rule on the merits of the appeal before the expiration of the stay; however, the Court was involved in a jury trial during this time which ran longer than anticipated. For the reasons…