Legal Opinion
Booker v. City of Philadelphia/Water Revenue Bureau
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 26, 1989No. Civ. A. No. 89-6393; Bankruptcy No. 88-13061F; Adv. No. 89-0103FPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
WALDMAN, District Judge.
The City of Philadelphia, Water Revenue Bureau, has appealed from an order by the bankruptcy court avoiding the City’s unper-fected water/sewer lien pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §§ 545(2), 544(a)(3) and 522(h). For the reasons set forth below, this court will affirm.
The parties have agreed to the following facts by stipulation:
1. Leon Booker owns the home at 2954 N. 24th Street, Philadelphia, in his name only. The fair market value of the property is $13,000.00 and the balance due on the first mortgage is $7,200.00.
2. The Prothonotary of the Philadelphia Court of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Aikens v. City of Philadelphia, Water Revenue Bureau (In Re Aikens)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
- Aikens v. City of PhiladelphiaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
- McLean v. City of Philadelphia, Dept. of Revenue (In Re McLean)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
- Carlyle v. City of Philadelphia Water Revenue Bureau (In Re Carlyle)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
3Cited by1 opinion
- Jay Graffen Cass Graffen v. City of Philadelphia, Jay & Cass GraffenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992