In Re Painter

MEMORANDUM DECISION

PEDER K. ECKER, Bankruptcy Judge.

The above-entitled matter is before the Court on the debtors’ motion for determination of secured status. Although this action is more accurately described as one requesting the Court to determine the validity, priority, and extent of liens (an adversary proceeding commenced by filing a complaint rather than a motion), the Court will consider the matter as properly before it because the McCook County National Bank (bank) has not objected. See Bankr. R.P. 7001(2), 7003.

The relevant facts are not in dispute. The bank filed a financing…