Legal Opinion
Hetch v. Hatch (In Re Hatch)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided December 8, 1994No. 18-14842PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
HENRY J. BOROFF, Bankruptcy Judge.
The issues before the Court concern (1) the adequacy of notice to a creditor of a bankruptcy filing, and (2) the bankruptcy court’s discretion to extend the deadline for filing complaints objecting to a debtor’s discharge and to nondischargeability of a claim, after the expiration of the filing deadline.
A. PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The facts involved in this case are not complex, notwithstanding the glut of pleadings filed pursuant to the instant dispute.
Robert F. Hatch (the “Debtor” or the “Defendant”) filed a petition under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy…
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