Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Goforth (In Re Goforth)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Arkansas

Decided May 19, 1995No. Bankruptcy 94r-16334 S; Adv. 94-6538PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER OF DISMISSAL

MARY D. SCOTT, Bankruptcy Judge.

THIS CAUSE is before the Court upon the Motion to Dismiss filed by the debtor on May 4, 1995. The plaintiffs responded on May 12, 1995. Dismissal of this adversary proceeding is merited because the proceeding has been pending for five months without proper service of process, despite several Orders of Court directing that service be properly made.

This adversary proceeding was initiated by the filing of the complaint on December 30, 1994. The summons was issued on January 6, 1995, and delivered to plaintiffs with specific instructions as to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kaczmarczik v. Van Meter (In Re Van Meter)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  2. Broitman v. Kirkland (In Re Kirkland)District Court, D. Utah · 1995

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re Frank Vincze and Elizabeth Vincze, Debtors-Appellants. Frank Bak v. Frank Vincze and Elizabeth VinczeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  2. Genesee Court Householders Ass'n v. Cohen (In re Cohen)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 2002
  3. Bak, Frank v. Vincze, FrankCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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