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· 12/7/1988

Butler, Bernard, Butler, Mary v. Lomas and Nettleton Company, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Appeal of Lomas and Nettleton Company

Citations

  • 862 F.2d 1015
  • 19 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 1373
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 16560
  • 18 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 1039
  • 1988 WL 129279

How courts have described this case

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  • the right to possession of property passes to a sheriff’s sale purchaser when the sheriff’s deed is executed and delivered
  • equitable ownership of a premises sold at a sheriff’s sale vests at the time of a sheriff’s sale, not at a subsequent time such as the passing of the sheriff’s deed to the purchaser

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Judges: Gibbons, Higginbotham, Roth

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