Hallmark Capital Group, LLC v. Pickett (In Re Pickett)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION ON THE DEBTOR’S MOTION TO DISMISS ADVERSARY PROCEEDING (Docket No. 15)
JEFF BOHM, Bankruptcy Judge.
I.INTRODUCTION
This Memorandum Opinion addresses the issue of whether this Court has jurisdiction to determine the validity and extent of a lien on a debtor’s exempt homestead property. If this Court does have jurisdiction, it must also determine whether to abstain. Hallmark claims it has a lien on the Debtor’s exempt homestead property based on the Debtor’s failure to pay Hallmark for its home improvement services. In response, the Debtor claims that this Court does not have…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Continental National Bank of Miami v. Sanchez (In Re Toledo)Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
- Broyles v. U.S. Gypsum Co.District Court, E.D. Texas · 2001
- Hassett v. Bancohio National Bank (In Re CIS Corp.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1994
- Allis-Chalmers Corp. v. Borg-Warner Acceptance Corp. (In Re Dr. C. Huff Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1984
- Blackman v. Seton (In Re Blackman)District Court, District of Columbia · 1985
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- Smith v. McLeskey (In Re Bay Vista of Virginia, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2008
- William M. Condrey, P.C. v. Endeavour Highrise, L.P. (In Re Endeavour Highrise, L.P.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2010
- Ostroff v. American Home Mortgage (In Re Ostroff)District Court, District of Columbia · 2010
- Chambers v. First United Bank & Trust Co. (In Re Chambers)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Texas · 2009
- SpeedCast International Limited and SpeedCast Communications, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2022
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.