Lamarre v. City of Biddeford (In Re Lamarre)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
FREDERICK A. JOHNSON, Bankruptcy Judge.
The debtor, William Lamarre, seeks specific performance of a contract he allegedly made with the City of Biddeford. During the spring of 1982, while Lamarre was under the protection of Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code, 1 these parties negotiated the sale to the city of real property owned by the debtor. While the debtor contends that he unconditionally accepted the city’s offer to purchase the real estate, the city argues that the bargaining between the parties never rose to the level of contract and that if a contract did exist, the…
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