Road Patch Services, Inc. v. Carapico (In Re Road Patch Services, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
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…
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