Legal Opinion

Burg v. City of Buffalo (In Re Burg)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York

Decided July 11, 2003No. 1-19-10434PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARL L. BUCKI, Bankruptcy Judge.

When she filed her petition for relief under chapter 13, Rebecca A. Burg possessed a bundle of interests that derived from her status as both executrix and heir of her deceased mother. In the present dispute, the underlying issue is whether the automatic stay precludes an in rem tax foreclosure of a house that the mother owned at the time of her death.

Until her death in 1985, Hilda C. Heckler was the owner of real property at 75 Baxter Street in the City of Buffalo. A last will and testament made no specific provision for this asset, but after payment of all…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Botens v. AronauerNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. Kingsland v. . MurrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Metro Mill & Casework, Inc. v. Fiedler (In Re Fiedler)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 1983
  4. Matter of RobertsNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  5. In re the Estate of FryNew York Surrogate's Court · 1961

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. In Re MartinezUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2008
  4. In re Jean-FrancoisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2015
  5. In re the Estate of TodmanSuperior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2006

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