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D. Maine· 7/12/1982

In Re Long

Citations

  • 22 B.R. 152
  • 6 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 1370
  • 1982 Bankr. LEXIS 3757

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  • finding significant the fact that the reaffirmation agreement pertained to the debtors’ residence in deciding that the debtors’ discharge should be vacated to allow the agreement to be enforceable
  • vacating discharge four months after entry of discharge to allow reaffirmation agreement with mortgagor to be filed and heard, but noting that deferral of entry of discharge was the more appropriate procedure
  • court’s equitable power to grant relief from prior order is “explicitly defined” by procedural rules
  • “This court, however, does not intend to routinely grant [orders vacating discharge].”

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Judges: James A. Goodman

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