Legal Opinion
In Re: Bernard L. Zaptocky and Gloria J. Zaptocky, Debtors. David O. Simon, Chapter 7 Trustee v. Chase Manhattan Bank
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 22, 2001No. 99-3618PublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellee David 0. Simon is the trustee of Bernard and Gloria Zaptocky’s bankruptcy estate. During the course of the Zaptocky bankruptcy proceedings, Simon filed an action to set aside a mortgage that the Zaptockys granted to Defendant-Appellant Chase Manhattan Bank (“Chase”). Simon asserted that the Bankruptcy Code’s strong arm clause allows the estate to avoid the mortgage because it was not properly executed under Ohio law. The bankruptcy court ordered judgement' for Simon. The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit (“BAP”)…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- In Re: Daniel Fordu, Debtor. Harold A. Corzin v. Julie A. ForduCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- McCannon v. MarstonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- In Re Carled, Inc., Debtor. Frederick M. Luper, Trustee v. Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
- In Re Michigan Lithographing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
- Thames v. Asia's Janitorial Service, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1992
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3Cited by105 opinions
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- Cash America Financial Services, Inc. v. Fox (In Re Fox)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 2007
- In re NowakOhio Supreme Court · 2004
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