Legal Opinion
MacPherson v. Johnson (In Re MacPherson)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit
Decided November 2, 2000No. MW 00-077PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAINES, Bankruptcy Judge.
Before us is Janet Johnson’s appeal from the bankruptcy court’s order entering judgment against her, and in favor of debtor Dorothy MacPherson, on MaePher-son’s complaint seeking an off-set against Johnson’s acknowledged secured claim. For the reasons set forth below, we vacate the judgment and remand the matter for further proceedings.
Jurisdiction
We have appellate jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 158(a)(1) and § 158(b)(1). “A default judgment is a final order, ripe for our review.” Zeitler v. Zeitler (In re Zeitler), 221 B.R. 934, 936 (1st Cir. BAP 1998).
Background
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2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Scott Coon v. Robert P. GrenierCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
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- Allegheny-Ludlum Brackenridge Federal Credit Union, Movant v. Fassinger (In Re Fassinger)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2000
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