Legal Opinion
Citizens Nat. Bank of Evans City v. Gold
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 5, 1995PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Judge:
This appeal presents an issue of first impression in this Commonwealth: We are asked to determine whether the six-month statute of limitations set forth in 42 Pa.C.S. § 8103 relating to deficiency judgments is extended by 11 U.S.C. § 108 of the Bankruptcy Code, where the debtor petitions for bankruptcy prior to the sale of property. The trial court, following a review of decisions from other jurisdictions, concluded that 11 U.S.C. § 108 does extend the statute of limitations. We agree, and, accordingly, affirm.
In 1988, Dennis D. Gold and Bonny L. Gold (the Golds) executed and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Commonwealth v. SamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Union Nat. Bk. of Ptgh. v. CrumpSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
- Hickman v. First State Bank of Cordele (In Re Motley)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Georgia · 1981
- McCrery v. ScioliSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- First Pennsylvania Bank, N.A. v. Peace Valley Lakeside Community & Agricultural Trust, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
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3Cited by13 opinions
- 37 Collier bankr.cas.2d 713, Bankr. L. Rep. P 77,290 Lamar A. McCartney v. Integra National Bank North, Successor to McDowell National Bank Gary J. Gaertner, U.S. TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
- Interbusiness Bank v. First Nat. Bank of Mifflin.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2004
- Grace Community, Inc. v. KPMG Peat Marwick, LLP (In Re Grace Community, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2001
- InterBusiness Bank, N.A. v. First National Bank of MifflintownDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2004
- Integra Bank v. Sixta (In Re Smith)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1996
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