Legal Opinion

O'Neill v. Dell (In Re O'Neill)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided January 30, 1997No. 19-11242PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVID A. SCHOLL, Chief Judge.

A INTRODUCTION

At issue in this adversary proceeding (“the Proceeding”) is whether a sheriffs sale of a residence co-owned by JAMES H. O’NEILL (“the Debtor”) for less than forty (40%) percent of its fair market value can be set aside, on two alternative bases. The first alternative is based on 11 U.S.C. § 548(a)(2). It features a contention that the failure of a suspended lawyer, Jonathan Van Loan, to file a bankruptcy case which the Debtor paid him in full to file prior to the sale constituted a sufficient “irregularity” in the sheriffs sale as to overcome…

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3Cited by6 opinions

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