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Cole v. Household Fin. (In re Cole)

Cole v. Household Fin. (In re Cole)

Ruling
Debtor could not reopen case that had been dismissed more than one year earlier absent extraordinary circumstances.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff debtor filed a motion, pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 350, to reopen a chapter 13 bankruptcy case she filed in 2000, and she filed an adversary proceeding against defendants, a finance company and others, claiming that they violated the automatic stay when they filed a foreclosure action on a house her husband owned one hour after she declared bankruptcy.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 07, 2008 , LexisNexis #0308024