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In Re Wallace

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 5, 1981No. 14-11494PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

THOMAS M. TWARDOWSKI, Bankruptcy Judge.

Presently before us in this case are the debtors’ motions to dismiss: 1) a creditor’s objection to debtors’ application to avoid a judicial lien, and 2) the creditor’s application for further time to make service of those objections. The debtors’ latter motion raises questions regarding the doctrine of “excusable neglect.” Because of our conclusion that the existence of excusable neglect shall permit an extension of time to serve the aforementioned objections, we are able to reach those objections on the merits. We conclude that those objections…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Menna v. Murphy (In Re Murphy)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1979
  2. Maplewood State Bank v. Gerber (In Re Gerber)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1981

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Matter of HeywardUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1981
  2. In Re MagouirkCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  3. Fasson v. Magouirk (In re Magouirk)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. In Re W & L Associates, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. In Re OvermyerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1983

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