Legal Opinion

Cortez v. American Wheel, Inc. (In Re Cortez)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 26, 1995No. BAP No. CC-95-1496-OVJ. Bankruptcy No. LA94-19061-AAPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OLLASON, Bankruptcy Judge:

Discharged chapter 7 debtors 1 have appealed the bankruptcy court’s denial of their motion to reopen their bankruptcy case to avoid the lien of a creditor and to enjoin the creditor’s foreclosure action. WE AFFIRM.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

On August 19, 1993, Javier and Yolanda Cortez (the “debtors”) executed a promissory note in favor of American Wheel, Inc., doing business as California Wheel Co. (the “appel-lee”). As security for the note, the debtors executed and delivered to the appellee a deed of trust on their residence, located in West Covina, California. The…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Dewsnup v. TimmSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Johnson v. Home State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. In Re Benjamin Pierce Simmons, Bankrupt. Benjamin Pierce Simmons v. J.T. SavellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. Cyril Plainbull Arvilla PlainbullCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. Miller v. Schuman (In Re Schuman)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Larry M. Siegel Selwyn Gerber v. The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation J.I. Kislak Mortgage Corporation Gunther Torriani Carolyn PazCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  2. McRoberts v. Transouth Financial (In Re Bell)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Illinois · 1996
  3. Stine v. Flynn (In Re Stine)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. Darby v. Zimmerman (In Re Popp)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  5. Vasquez v. Adair (In Re Adair)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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