Legal Opinion
Lazar v. Sullivan
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 25, 1984No. 8-19-70800PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION & ORDER
C. ALBERT PARENTE, Bankruptcy Judge.
This is a motion brought by the trustee to disallow the proof of claim in the amount of $25,000 filed by Robin Lazar (hereinafter “creditor”). The motion is predicated on the assertion that the proof of claim was filed substantially beyond the time permitted by the appropriate Bankruptcy Rules for the filing of proofs of claim by creditors.
BACKGROUND
In April 1982, the debtor, Dennis J. Sullivan, filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 (hereinafter “Code”). Creditor was listed in the petition as having…
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