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· 12/26/1995

Cortez v. American Wheel, Inc. (In Re Cortez)

Citations

  • 191 B.R. 174
  • 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 825
  • 1995 Bankr. LEXIS 1947
  • 28 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 552
  • 1995 WL 791138

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  • holding “that valid liens that have not been disallowed or avoided survive the bankruptcy discharge of the underlying debt” (citing Dewsnup v. Timm, 502 U.S. 410, 418 (1992))
  • \The bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion by denying the debtors' motion to reopen their bankruptcy case when there was no legal basis for granting the relief sought.\
  • “The bankruptcy court did 13 not abuse its discretion by denying the debtors’ motion to reopen 14 their bankruptcy case when there was no legal basis for granting 15 the relief sought.”

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Judges: Ollason, Yolinn, Jones

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