Village Nurseries v. Gould (In Re Baldwin Builders)

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that post-petition commencement of a mechanic’s lien foreclosure action by a subcontractor violates the automatic stay from a general contractor’s bankruptcy petition
• finding that under California law, commencing a foreclosure or enforce lawsuit is necessary to maintain perfection of a lien, but when automatic stay prohibits filing suit, creditor must instead give notice under Section 546(b)(2)
• ‘When there are two permissible views of the evidence, the trial court’s choice between them cannot be clearly erroneous.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).