Legal Opinion

Road Patch Services, Inc. v. Carapico (In Re Road Patch Services, Inc.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 10, 1993No. 16-16778PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVID A. SCHOLL, Bankruptcy Judge.

A. INTRODUCTION

Resolution of the instant proceeding requires this court to address the efficacy of a landlord’s attempt to rationalize his apparent execution upon property of a third party non-tenant who is a debtor in bankruptcy following execution on a confessed judgment against the tenant as a distraint, and then to utilize distraint as a legal basis to retain that property. Finding alternatively that (1) the landlord was not actually utilizing distraint; and (2) if it were, any use of distraint is unconstitutional and the instant distraint effected…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Lugar v. Edmondson Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Flagg Bros., Inc. v. BrooksSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Sondra L. McKenna and James R. McKenna v. Ortho Pharmaceutical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  5. Roberts v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re RothmanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1996
  2. Union Meeting Partners v. Lincoln National Life Insurance (In Re Union Meeting Partners)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. In Re WrightUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. In Re Main, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Fricker v. Corestates Bank, N.A. (In Re Fricker)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1996

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