Kay Automotive Warehouse, Inc. v. McGovern Auto Specialty, Inc. (In Re McGovern Auto Specialty, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EMIL F. GOLDHABER, Chief Judge:
The essence of the instant dispute, arising under a creditor’s complaint for a determination of the validity and priority of a security interest, is whether a financing statement erroneously denominating the debtor as “McGovern Auto & Truck Parts, Inc.” rather than “McGovern Auto Specialty, Ine.” is seriously misleading under 13 Pa.Cons.Stat. § 9402 of the Uniform Commercial Code (“UCC”) of Pennsylvania so as to render the security interest ineffective against the debtor in possession. On the basis of the facts educed at trial, we conclude that the error…
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