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· 5/23/1986

DeLesk v. Rhodes (In Re Rhodes)

Citations

  • 61 B.R. 626
  • 14 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 953
  • 1986 Bankr. LEXIS 6011

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  • concluding that deadline for filing a complaint expired even though creditors’ meeting was never actually held during sixty-day time period in which the debtor failed to appear at two scheduled meetings
  • finding that debtor has a duty to search the bankruptcy court file after learning of debtor’s bankruptcy
  • dismissing a complaint as untimely filed, where counsel received actual notice of the bankruptcy proceedings approximately one month before the dischargeability bar date
  • dismissing a complaint as untimely filed, where counsel received actual notice of the bankruptcy proceeding approximately one month from the discharge-ability bar date
  • even lack of notice from the court of the bar date does not excuse creditor’s failure to inquire
  • if creditor or attorney would have reviewed bankruptcy file upon learning of proceeding, they would have had ample time to timely file complaint

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Judges: Volinn, Abrahams, Meyers

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