Legal Opinion
In Re Abdallah
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided April 12, 1984No. 19-40404PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE MOTION TO COMPEL SALE OF ASSETS
THOMAS W. LAWLESS, Chief Judge.
The issue before the Court is whether the trustee can sell, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 363(h), property that was held by the debtor and his non-debtor spouse as tenants by the entirety on the day of the bankruptcy filing where the debtor died prior to the filing and allowance of the § 363(h) action.
This internecine feud of the Abdallah family came into this Court when George Abdallah (the “Debtor”) filed a Chapter 7 petition on October 8, 1980. Most, but not all, of the family members involved and their…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- In Re FordUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 1980
- Gary GREENBLATT, Trustee, Appellant, v. Levy FORD, Jr., Appellee. in Re Levy FORD, Jr., DebtorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
- Bernatavicius v. BernataviciusMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
- King v. GreeneSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1959
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Coraccio v. Lowell Five Cents Savings BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
- In re AbdallahCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
- Community National Bank & Trust Co. of New York v. Persky (In Re Persky)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1991
- In Re EvansUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 1985
- In Re FurkesDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1986
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