· 5/4/1994
In Re Jeffrey Rosenfeld, Debtor. River Place East Housing Corporation, Board of Directors v. Jeffrey Rosenfeld
Citations
- 23 F.3d 833
- 30 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 2054
- 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 9722
- 25 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 981
- 1994 WL 162806
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- noting that the debtor “must transfer title to the property, if necessary by a deed in lieu of foreclosure” in order to terminate liability for HOA assessments
- noting that transferring the property would have terminated Rosenfeld’s obligation to pay future dues
- distinguishing Grady by emphasizing that River Place “involves a breach of a covenant ... that occurred post-petition”
- “The post-petition assessments were for the upkeep of common areas and other common expenses during [the Debtor's] post-petition ownership.”
- “even if Rosenfeld has not exercised the benefits of ownership, as title holder, he has the legal right to do so”
- condominium’s right to payment for assessments that arose post-petition is in the nature of a covenant running with the land and survives discharge
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Judges: Hamilton, Chapman, Young
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