Legal Opinion
Tidewater Finance Co. v. Williams
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided May 9, 2006No. Civ.A. No.: RDB 05-2147PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BENNETT, District Judge.
This case is before this Court on appeal from the Order of United States Bankruptcy Judge E. Stephen Derby granting summary judgment in favor of the Appel-lee-debtor Deborah Williams (“Williams”). Judge Derby determined that the mandatory six year period between discharges set forth in 11 U.S.C. § 727(a)(8) was not equitably tolled during three Chapter 13 cases that were filed by Williams after receiving a Chapter 7 discharge. This determination resolved Appellant Tidewater Finance Company’s (“Tidewater”) action, which was only viable if equitable…
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