By Eric K. Fox, Esq. (Hendersonville, TN) Jane Debtor has a home with a mortgage. An unsecured creditor obtains a judgment against Jane for, say, a credit card debt. Creditor’s attorney records a certified copy of the judgement order with the county register of deeds, thereby converting the unsecured claim against Jane in personam, to a secured claim against her...
From the Editor – Automatic Stay
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By The Honorable William Houston Brown (Retired)
Stay annulment reversed. The bankruptcy court had annulled the automatic stay, permitting the foreclosure purchaser to complete unlawful detainer action, but the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel held that purchaser’s sales report was not admissible into evidence under the business records exception to hearsay. The report had been obtained by the purchaser from the trustee conducting foreclosure sale, and it was offered into evidence to prove that the sale was completed just minutes before the Chapter 13 case was filed. The report lacked foundational support under Fed. Rule of Evidence . . .
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