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Bedford Hill Cmty. v. Brown (In re Brown)

Bedford Hill Cmty. v. Brown (In re Brown)

Ruling
Landlord denied relief from stay to enforce judgment of possession where debtor still had valid appellate rights.
Issue(s)
Whether debtor tenant's failure to maintain a stay of execution during the pendency of appeal alters the nature of the magistrate's decision regarding possession and accords it the requisite "finality" necessary to allow Bedford Hill to proceed with an eviction without a court order?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 01, 2016 , LexisNexis #0416-005