Legal Opinion

In Re Lownes

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 5, 2010No. 10-1040Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

BERLE M. SCHILLER, District Judge.

Appellant Amrit Lai claims a judgment he obtained for unpaid rent against the Appellee-Debtor John Lownes acts as a lien on Lownes’ mobile home. He further claims that this lien should have passed through Lownes’s Chapter 7 bankruptcy unaffected and should not have been discharged. Lai appeals two orders of the Bankruptcy Court. For the reasons below, the Court will affirm the orders and dismiss the appeal.

I. BACKGROUND

On July 8, 2009, John Lownes filed a voluntary Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Petition. Schedule A of the Petition lists no real property…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. In Re Delores C. Brown, Debtor v. Pennsylvania State Employees Credit UnionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  4. American Flint Glass Workers Union, in 99-5291 v. Anchor Resolution Corp., Debtor-Appellee. Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics & Allied Workers International Union, in 99-5292 v. Anchor Resolution Corp., Debtor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. In Re: Sgl Carbon Corporation, Debtor Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, at No. 99-5319 v. Nucor Corporation Nucor-Yamato Steel Company, at No. 99-5382Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999

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