Legal Opinion

Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Monroe Park (In Re Monroe Park)

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided February 25, 1982No. Civ. A. No. 81-361, Bankruptcy No. 81-75, Adv. No. A81-33PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LATCHUM, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Bankruptcy Court granting plaintiff, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (“Metropolitan”), relief from an automatic stay imposed by 11 U.S.C. § 362(a). The trial court’s order allowed Metropolitan to pursue a mortgage foreclosure action then pending in state Superior Court against de fendant, Monroe Park, notwithstanding the fact that Monroe Park had filed a voluntary petition in Bankruptcy Court seeking reorganization under Chapter 11. For the reasons discussed in this opinion, the Court concludes that the decision of the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

Metropolitan Life Ins. v. Murel Holding Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
Samuel A. Haize, D/B/A "Marlene Store" v. Hanover Insurance Co. And Caribbean Atlantic InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
City National Bank v. San Clemente Estates (In Re San Clemente Estates)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1980
Midlantic National Bank v. Anchorage Boat Sales, Inc. (In Re Anchorage Boat Sales, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1980
Heritage Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Rogers Development Corp. (In Re Rogers Development Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1980

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3Cited by60 opinions

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In Re Pine Lake Village Apartment Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1982
In the Matter of Leslie BOOMGARDEN, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
In Re Briggs Transportation Company, Debtor. Lend Lease, a Division of National Car Rental Systems, Inc. v. Briggs Transportation Company, in Re Briggs Transportation Company, Debtor. General Motors Acceptance Corporation v. Briggs Transportation CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986

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