Legal Opinion

Maine National Bank v. Morse (In Re Morse)

Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit

Decided June 7, 1983No. 82-9056PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GLENNON, Bankruptcy Judge.

An appeal was taken from an order of the bankruptcy court dated September 17, 1982 which held the Chapter 7 trustee’s (“trustee”) rights in certain real estate to be superior to those of the plaintiff, Maine National Bank (“bank”).

On October 10,1973, the Bank loaned the debtor, Albert W. Morse (“debtor”), and his former wife, Barbara M. Morse, $28,000. The loan was evidenced by a promissory note and secured by a mortgage deed properly recorded in the Cumberland County Registry of Deeds on October 16, 1973.

In November of 1981, the debtor was in default on the note…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. McCannon v. MarstonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  2. Gillman v. Preston Family Investment Co. (In Re Richardson)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1982
  3. Saghi v. Walsh (In Re Gurs)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  4. Home Life Insurance Co. v. Jones (In Re Jones)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. In Re Minton Group, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1983

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Realty Portfolio, Inc. v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  2. In Re Thomas Edward Ryan, Debtor. Peter M. Stern v. Continental Assurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  3. In Re Gilbert John Marino, Debtor. Placer Savings and Loan Association v. Edward M. Walsh, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Gilbert John MarinoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Clark v. Kahn (In Re Dlott)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1983
  5. Edward Pirsig Farms, Inc. v. John Deere Co. (In Re Pirsig Farms, Inc.)District Court, D. Minnesota · 1985

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