Legal Opinion

Little v. Duncombe (In Re Duncombe)

United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California

Decided July 30, 1992No. Bankruptcy LA 91-56733PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED OPINION ON MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY

SAMUEL L. BUFFORD, Bankruptcy Judge.

I

This case involves a real race to the county recording office to record a deed under the recording act, the bane of all first year law students.

The race began with the fall of the hammer at the foreclosure sale of debtor Damon Duncombe’s Inglewood home at approximately 11:00 a.m. on December 12, 1991. The sale took place at the main entrance to the Moss Building on Burbank Boulevard in Tarzana, California, the location of the offices of R & R Conveyance, the foreclosure trustee under Duncombe’s deed of trust.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Tome v. Baer (In Re Tome)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1990
  2. Williams v. United Investment Corp. (In Re Williams)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1991
  3. In Re JerniganUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 1991
  4. Walker v. California Mortgage Service (In re Walker)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Realty Portfolio, Inc. v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  2. Davisson v. Engles (In Re Engles)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1996
  3. Jewett v. Shabahangi (In Re Jewett)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  4. Bebensee-Wong v. Federal National Mortgage Ass'n (In Re Bebensee-Wong)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  5. Great Western Bank v. Snow (In Re Snow)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1996

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