Legal Opinion
Bender v. Commonwealth Mortgage Co. of America (In Re Bender)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 22, 1988No. 19-11342PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
BRUCE I. FOX, Bankruptcy Judge:
On April 30, 1987, the debtors filed a chapter 13 bankruptcy petition. Among their creditors was Commonwealth Mortgage Company of America (hereinafter referred to as “Commonwealth”) which held a mortgage against the debtors’ residence. On May 19, 1987, Commonwealth filed a secured proof of claim. In response, the debtors commenced an adversary proceeding which, in essence, objected to the secured claim on two discrete grounds: first, that the allowed secured claim of Commonwealth is limited to $15,000.00 by virtue of 11 U.S.C. § 506(a), (d); second,…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Bull v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- In the Matter of Benny L. ROACH and Edith Roach, AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
- In the Matter of Bollinger Corporation, Bankrupt. Appeal of Carl L. Bigler, Trustee for Bollinger CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- In Re Monongahela Rye Liquors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
- New York Guardian Mortgage Corp. v. DietzelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Frank and Arlene Wilson v. Commonwealth Mortgage CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
- In Re Iris June Davis, Debtor. Allied Credit Corporation v. Iris June DavisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
- Sapos v. Provident Institution Of SavingsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
- In Re RorieUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
- Wolk v. Goldome Realty Credit Corp. (In Re 222 Liberty Associates)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
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