Legal Opinion
Hull v. Bishop (In re Bishop)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine
Decided July 28, 2016No. Case No. 15-10554; Adv. Proc. No. 15-1031PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
Michael A. Fagone, United States Bankruptcy Judge, District of Maine
In this adversary proceeding, the chapter 7 trustee seeks to avoid a mortgage on real estate owned by the Debtor and her husband, as joint tenants, and then to sell their interests in the real estate. The Debtor and her husband object. The mortgagee, TD Bank, N.A., also objects.
The trustee has moved for summary judgment on all counts of his complaint. TD Bank has also moved for summary judgment. The competing motions present two questions: first, whether the trustee is entitled to avoid the mortgage…
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- Maine National Bank v. Morse (In Re Morse)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 1983
- Knapp v. BaileySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1887
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