Legal Opinion
In Re Elmwood Farms, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 23, 1983No. 19-10247PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION ON APPLICATION SEEKING DETERMINATION REGARDING PRIORITY OF THREE MECHANIC’S LIENS, A JUDGMENT AND FIFTH MORTGAGE.
HOWARD SCHWARTZBERG, Bankruptcy Judge.
The trustee in this converted Chapter 7 case seeks a determination regarding the priority of three mechanic’s liens, a judgment and a fifth mortgage that have attached to the proceeds realized from a sale of the debtor’s property. Kat Excavators Corp., a mechanic’s lienor that holds the latest filed lien of all the defendants, claims it has a right to share available proceeds on a parity with two earlier mechanic’s lienors, even if in…
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