Legal Opinion

Reischel v. Manufacturers & Traders Trust Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 2, 2007No. 06-3301UnpublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Benedict Reischel filed a petition for bankruptcy in violation of a 180-day filing bar that a bankruptcy court had entered after he willfully failed to prosecute a previous bankruptcy petition. Manufacturers & Traders Trust Company (“Manufacturers”), one of Reischel’s creditors, argued that this violation justified relief from the automatic stay on its mortgage foreclosure. The court agreed, lifted the stay, and then dismissed Reischel’s petition. He appealed and the district court affirmed. Because Reischel’s petition violated the bankruptcy court’s injunction, we also affirm.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Continental Bank Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Bunker Ramo Corporation, a Delaware Corporation v. United Business Forms, Inc., an Illinois Corporation, and Edward M. Reif, and Marvin H. CywanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Republic Tobacco Co., Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. North Atlantic Trading Company, Inc., Defendants-Appellants/cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  4. Robert Brown v. Bartholomew Consolidated School CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  5. Norma I. Colon, Debtor-Appellant v. Option One Mortgage Corporation, And/or Its AssignsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. IN RECourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  2. In re ReischelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  3. In re ReischelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009

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