Legal Opinion

In Re Parkinson

United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois

Decided January 6, 1988No. 19-80217PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM V. ALTENBERGER, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter came on at the preliminary hearing for the plaintiffs request for relief from automatic stay so that she could proceed in state court against the debtor and other defendants in a state court action that has been pending for many years prior to the debtor filing his petition in bankruptcy.

Allowing a matter to proceed in another forum may constitute “cause” for relief from the stay provided for in Section 362(d)(1) and the court’s determination to grant relief for that reason is clearly within its discretion. In re Valley…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Charles Holtkamp and Holtkamp Farms, Inc., Debtors-Appellants. Charles Holtkamp and Holtkamp Farms, Inc. v. Ronald E. LittlefieldCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  2. In Re Stranahan Gear Company, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. In Re Bock Laundry MacHine Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1984
  4. Metro Mill & Casework, Inc. v. Fiedler (In Re Fiedler)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 1983
  5. Ohio Valley Carpenters District Council, Local No. 415 v. Valley Kitchens, Inc. (In Re Valley Kitchens, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1985

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. In Re Marvin Johnson's Auto Service, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 1996
  2. Smith v. Tricare Rehabilitation Systems, Inc. (In Re Tricare Rehabilitation Systems, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 1994
  3. Edmondson v. America West Airlines, Inc. (In Re America West Airlines)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Arizona · 1993
  4. In Re MoralezUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1991
  5. In Re CummingsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 1998

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