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In Re Paolella

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided May 18, 1988No. 17-14043PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRUCE I. FOX, Bankruptcy Judge:

This dispute involves the debtors’ requests for orders pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 554 requiring the trustee to abandon the properties which serve as their residences. 1 The debtors claim that their respective estates have no equity in the properties, so that continued administration will be “burdensome to the estate” or “of inconsequential value and benefit to the estate”. The trustee and a creditor have responded claiming that postpetition equity was created which, upon liquidation, will benefit the estate.

I have previously considered the issues…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. In Re Robert H. Clark, Debtor. Robert H. Clark v. Thomas J. O'neill, as Trustee. Robert H. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  2. 16 Collier bankr.cas.2d 702, Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,754 in Re K.C. MacHine & Tool Company, Debtor, June E. Morgan, Trustee the Detroit Edison Company Dery & Dery, P.C. Hill, Lewis, Adams, Goodrich & Tait v. K.C. MacHine & Tool Company, City of DetroitCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  3. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. v. LoganCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
  4. In Re SuttonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1981
  5. Vale Mills Co. v. Gellert (In Re Gellert)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 1985

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Hyman v. Plotkin (In Re Hyman)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  2. Viet Vu v. Kendall (In Re Viet Vu)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  3. In Re Morton Reed, Debtor. Steven A. Schwaber, Trustee v. Morton Reed, and Safi Reed Joseph T. Vodnoy, in Re Morton Reed, Debtor. Steven A. Schwaber, Trustee v. Safi Reed, and Morton Reed Joseph T. VodnoyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. Potter v. Drewes (In Re Potter)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  5. Reed v. Philadelphia Housing Authority (In Re Reed)District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1988

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