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§ 362(a)(4)

Santiago, In re--Santiago v. Cooperativa A/C Las Piedras

Ruling
Defendant's presentation and recordation of its mortgage lien was void as it was done inviolation of the automatic stay. (Bankr. D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Scope; Acts to Create, Perfect or Enforce Liens.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Commercial opinion summary, case decided on July 20, 2022 , LexisNexis #0824-082

Bank of N.Y. Mellon v. Enchantment at Sunset Bay Condo. Ass'n

Ruling
District court erred in concluding that bank lacked standing to challenge a foreclosure salethat it claimed was a violation of the automatic stay. (9th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Scope; Acts to Create, Perfect or Enforce Liens.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on June 25, 2021 , LexisNexis #0821-028

Lum Lung, In re

Ruling
Motion for retroactive relief from stay was granted where homeowners association willfully violated the automatic stay by proceeding with foreclosure of its assessment lien. (Bankr. D. Nev.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Scope; Acts to Create, Perfect or Enforce Liens.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 06, 2018 , LexisNexis #0119-033

Osage Water Co., In re--Williams v. Hancock Constr. Co.

Ruling
Order of revival for the fourth judgment entered after the bankruptcy filing was void ab initio as it was a violation of automatic stay and was not entitled to the protection of the Rooker-Feldman doctrine. (Bankr. W.D. Mo.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Scope; Acts to Create, Perfect or Enforce Liens.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 12, 2018 , LexisNexis #1018-096

Murphy, In re--Pettie v. Murphy

Ruling
Security deed recorded postpetition was void as it violated the automatic stay. (Bankr. N.D.Ga.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Scope; Acts to Create, Perfect or Enforce Liens.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 30, 2018 , LexisNexis #0618-004

Flyglo, LLC, In re

Ruling
Debtor's motion to hold creditor in contempt for violation of automatic stay granted ascreditor violated the automatic stay when creditor filed its lien with the Federal AviationAdministration. (Bankr. E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Scope; Acts to Create, Perfect or Enforce Liens.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 31, 2017 , LexisNexis #1017-007

In re Willis

Ruling
Lien did not attach to estate property and did not violate the automatic stay.
Issue(s)
Did creditor’s alleged failure to timely release a lien violate the automatic stay?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 08, 2016 , LexisNexis #0816-006

In re Miller

Ruling
Enforcement limitations period of health care creditor's lien, which was perfected prior to petition date, was tolled while debtor's case was pending.
Procedural posture

Debtor filed a petition under chapter 13, and a health center filed a claim in the amount of $610 against the debtor's bankruptcy estate. The debtor filed an objection to the claim, alleging that it was void because it was perfected in violation of the automatic stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 14, 2011 , LexisNexis #0311-004

In re Benefield

Ruling
No stay was in effect in chapter 11 case filed within one year of two prior chapter 13 dismissals.
Procedural posture

Before the court in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings were creditors' motion for a determination that a stay was not in effect pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 362(a)(4), debtors' emergency motion to declare the automatic stay in effect or to reinstate the automatic stay pursuant to § 362(c)(4), and creditors' motion for an order retroactively annulling an automatic stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 20, 2010 , LexisNexis #1010-041

In re Magallanez

Ruling
Recording of memorandum of judgment was void as a violation of stay but was not willful due to lack of notice.
Procedural posture

The matter was before the court on the motion of the trustee against a judgment creditor for violation of the automatic stay under 11 U.S.C.S. § 362(a)(4). The creditor's response asked the court to annul the stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 31, 2009 , LexisNexis #0609-029