Legal Opinion

Matter of Lang

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 30, 1980No. 18-14043PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROY BABITT, Bankruptcy Judge:

Eileen M. Lang filed her voluntary petition as a debtor under Section 301 of the 1978 Bankruptcy Code on March 18, 1980. 1 That filing for Chapter 7 relief 2 constituted an “order for relief.” 3 That filing also operated as an automatic stay of creditors who, among other things described in Section 362(a), 11 U.S.C. § 362(a), sought to enforce against the debtor or her property judgments obtained before the petition was filed.

Eschewing procedures described in Section 362(d) to secure relief from the automatic stay, the Nordic American Banking Corporation…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Maine v. ThiboutotSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Brown v. FelsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. District of Columbia v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Bruning v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In Re KhanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1994
  2. AP Industries, Inc. v. SN Phelps (In Re AP Industries, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  3. Drinker Biddle & Reath v. Bacher (In Re Bacher)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. In Re KhanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1984
  5. In Re Colonial Ford, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1982

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