Legal Opinion
In Re Jarvis
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided November 29, 1999No. 19-60017PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KENNETH L. MEYERS, Bankruptcy Judge.
At issue in this case is whether the mailing of an application for title on the debtor’s motor vehicle constituted “delivery” of such application to the Illinois Secretary of State so as to effect perfection of a lien on that vehicle under the lien perfection provision of the Illinois Vehicle Code. See 625 Ill. Comp. Stat. 5/3-202.
Civitas Bank (“bank”) seeks relief from stay to repossess the vehicle of Amber Jarvis (“debtor”), asserting that it holds a perfected lien on the vehicle. The Chapter 7 trustee objects, maintaining that the bank’s lien was…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Erie Insurance Group v. Sear Corporation, Larry Bass, and Birch DaltonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- In Re JacksonDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1967
- Huber Pontiac, Inc. v. WellsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
- Ford Motor Credit Co. v. PedersenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- In re McFarlaneUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 2003
- Swanson v. General Motors Acceptance Corp. (In Re Kahl)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2003