Harris v. Maryland National Bank

OPINION

OBERDORFER, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on appeal from a summary judgment entered by the Bankruptcy Court. That decision established the priority of a deed of trust in favor of Maryland National Bank (“MNB”) over Kenneth 0. Harris, the debtor in possession (“Harris”), and the estate of Melvin Friedman, holder of a subsequently filed deed of trust (“Friedman”), even though the MNB deed of trust misidentified the square number of the subject property such that it was not correctly indexed in the lot and square index by the Recorder of Deeds.

I

The Bankruptcy Court…