Legal Opinion

Administrator of Veterans Affairs v. Bernard (In Re Bernard)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 28, 1982No. 18-18470PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EMIL F. GOLDHABER, Bankruptcy Judge.

The issue at bench is whether the Administrator of Veterans Affairs is entitled to relief from the automatic stay provisions of the Bankruptcy Code (“the Code”) to permit it to proceed with eviction proceedings to obtain possession of property from the debtor. We conclude that it is entitled to such relief because it has title to that property by virtue of a sheriff's sale which, although it was perfected after the debtor filed his first petition under the Code, is not avoidable by the debtor in a complaint under § 549(c) of the Code, filed in its…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Administrator of Veterans' Affairs v. Sparkman (In Re Sparkman)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Russell v. Equibank, N. A. (In Re Russell)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. In Re WilsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Federal National Mortgage Ass'n v. McGowan (In Re McGowan)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Purnell v. Citicorp Homeowners Services, Inc. (In Re Purnell)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. In Re PenfilUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1984
  3. Matter of KingUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1983
  4. Blanton v. Graham (In Re Graham)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Carolina · 1983
  5. In Re JonesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Texas · 1994

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