Legal Opinion

Eldridge v. Commercial Credit Corp. (In Re Eldridge)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine

Decided July 20, 1982No. 19-10082PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

JAMES A. GOODMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

The debtor, Louise Mae Eldridge, seeks to avoid the defendant’s nonpossessory, non-purchase-money security interest in a 1977 Subaru Sedan automobile, and in various household goods, including three television sets. 1 The agreement granting the defendant its security interest was executed in October, 1980. The debtor filed her bankruptcy petition on October 20, 1981. A hearing was held on March 3, 1982, and the parties were given an opportunity to submit briefs.

The sole factual issue in dispute is the value of the automobile. The…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Allied Structural Steel Co. v. SpannausSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. City of El Paso v. SimmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Curry v. Associates Financial Services (In Re Curry)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1980
  4. Lovett v. Beneficial Finance Co. (In Re Lovett)District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1981
  5. Kursh v. Dial Finance Co. (In Re Kursh)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1981

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re PunkeUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Iowa · 1987
  2. Schmidt v. Kessler (In Re Schmidt)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1983
  3. In Re HockinsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1986
  4. In Re JenningsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Illinois · 1989
  5. In Re OwenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1986

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