Legal Opinion

In re Abdallah

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 2, 1985No. Nos. 85-1105, 85-1106 and 85-1152PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

This case is before us on appeal from a decision by the District Court of Massachusetts affirming the denial of a motion to compel the sale of property. The motion was denied in the first instance by the bankruptcy court of that district in the case of the estate of debtor George Abdallah.

Abdallah filed a Chapter 7 proceeding on October 8, 1980. On July 28, 1981, while the proceedings were still in progress, the debtor died. On July 30, 1982, special counsel to the Trustee1 filed an adversarial motion to compel the sale by public auction of certain real property under…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Ramsey v. RamseyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  3. Riggsby v. RiggsbyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Usm Corporation v. Gkn Fasteners LimitedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  5. In Re AbdallahUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1984

3Cited by34 opinions

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  4. Mall Properties, Inc. v. John O. Marsh, Jr., Etc., City of New Haven, Intervenor-Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
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