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· 7/12/1991

Thomas J. Barrett and Sharon B. Barrett v. Commonwealth Federal Savings and Loan Association, Robert J. Gunn, and John Green, Sheriff

Citations

  • 939 F.2d 20
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 15013
  • 21 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 1479
  • 1991 WL 124734

How courts have described this case

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  • requiring that district courts evaluate indigency based upon 25 available facts and by exercise of their “sound discretion”
  • questioning the use of the seventy (70%) percent benchmark as a measure of adequate consideration, even in a situation where there was a third-party bidder
  • requiring something more than conclusory assertions of a civil 24 conspiracy between a private party and a state actor in order to establish § 1983 liability
  • bankruptcy court should compare sale and sale price to typical foreclosure sale rather than to a typical private sale

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Judges: Higginbotham, Mansmann, Scirica

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