In re Rochkind

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO LIFT STAY

STEVEN W. RHODES, Bankruptcy Judge.

I

Norman C. Lippitt has filed a motion to lift stay for the purpose of pursuing a foreclosure on a second mortgage he holds on Mrs. Rochkind’s residence. In an order entered on June 6, 1991, the Court denied the motion on the ground that the mortgage had been obtained by duress and was therefore not enforceable. In re Rochkind, 128 B.R. 520 (Bankr.E.D.Mich.1991).

Subsequently, Mr. Lippitt filed a motion for relief from the June 6, 1991 order, contending in part that the proofs should be reopened to allow him to present newly…