Legal Opinion
Lopez v. Beneficial Mutual Savings Bank (In Re Lopez)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 22, 1987No. 19-11310PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID A. SCHOLL, Bankruptcy Judge.
A. INTRODUCTION AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The instant Adversary proceeding, in the form of a Complaint objecting to the Proof of Claim of the Debtor’s Mortgagee and seeking to determine the validity of the Mortgagee’s secured status, presents two questions which we have not addressed in prior Opinions: (1) What “value” should be used in determining secured status: the fair market value of the mortgaged premises or the amount which the creditor could receive pursuant to a government mortgage insurance program if it were allowed to foreclose on the premises?…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Richard L. Smith and Deborah L. Smith v. No. 2 Galesburg Crown Finance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- Denis J. Murphy, Trustee v. Household Finance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
- New York Guardian Mortgage Corp. v. DietzelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- In Re JablonskiUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- James Riggs, Trustee in Bankruptcy v. Government Employees Financial Corporation, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Caster v. United States (In Re Caster)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Bruce Energy Centre Ltd. v. Orfa Corp. of America (In Re Orfa Corp. of Philadelphia)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1991
- Taras v. Commonwealth Mortgage Corp. of America (In Re Taras)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1992
- Blakey v. Pierce (In Re Blakey)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Wolk v. Goldome Realty Credit Corp. (In Re 222 Liberty Associates)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
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