Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Christine Frances Jackson Bishop, Bankrupt. Roanoke Industrial Loan and Thrift Corporation v. Christine Frances Jackson Bishop

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 18, 1973No. 72-2216PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Per curiam

Roanoke Industrial Loan & Thrift Corporation appeals from an order of the district court which denied its.petition to stay the discharge in bankruptcy of Mrs. Christine J. Bishop while it brought suit in state court to subject property owned by Mr. and Mrs. Bishop as tenants by the entirety to its claim of indebtedness. We affirm the order denying the stay.

Mrs. Bishop and her husband had purchased an outboard motorboat and trailer costing $3,313. They paid $413 down and jointly executed a note for $4,041 representing the balance due, creditor life insurance premiums, and finance charges. The…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lockwood v. Exchange BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Vasilion v. VasilionSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
  3. Atlas Thrift Co. v. HoranCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
  4. John W. Skeels v. Universal C. I. T. Credit Corporation v. Estelle A. Skeels, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  5. Phillips v. KrakowerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Scott v. Nuvell Financial Services LLCDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2011
  2. United States v. Duane G. Willis and Mary J. WillisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  3. First National Bank of Minneapolis v. Kehn Ranch, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Savoy v. Beneficial Consumer Discount Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Kobuk Engineering & Contracting Services, Inc. v. Superior Tank & Construction Co-Alaska, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1977

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