Legal Opinion

In Re Mid-City Parking, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided October 31, 2005No. 18-35647PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED MEMORANDUM OPINION

JACQUELINE P. COX, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter presents the question of whether a trustee or debtor-in-possession may unilaterally waive the protections of the automatic stay to proceed with acts of estate administration that would otherwise violate 11 U.S.C. § 362(a) if performed by anyone else. Clark Polk Land, LLC (“Clark Polk”) has requested an award of costs and attorneys’ fees incurred as the result of an appeal that the debtor-in-possession, Mid-City Parking, Inc. (“MidCity”), allegedly filed in willful violation of the automatic stay imposed by § 362(a). The…

2Cases cited80 opinions

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. McDonough Associates, Incorpor v. Ann SchneiderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
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  4. Mason v. Costello (In re Klarchek)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2014
  5. In re AngeloUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2012

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