IN RE GEESEY GEN. CONTRACTORS, INC.

Bankruptcy No. 79-1185EG.

5 B.R. 650 (1980)

In re GEESEY GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC., formerly Geesey Masonry Contractors, Inc., Bankrupt. GEESEY GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC., formerly known as Geesey Masonry Contractors, Plaintiff, v. CENTRAL AND WESTERN CHESTER COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, National Bank & Trust Co. of Kennett Square, Jefferson Bank, Hajoca Corporation, Shirley A. Geesey, Defendants.

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton P. King, Philadelphia, Pa., for bankrupt and Shirley Geesey.

Kenneth H. Howard, Lancaster, Pa., for trustee.

Pace Reich, Cohen, Pincus, Verlin, Hahn, Reich & Sherzer, Philadelphia, Pa., for Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of Kennett Square, defendant.


OPINION

EMIL F. GOLDHABER, Bankruptcy Judge:

The issue before us is whether we have summary jurisdiction to authorize the trustee to sell, free and clear of liens, certain realty in which the bankrupt estate claims an equitable interest where there has been a timely objection to our jurisdiction by one who also claims an equitable interest in the property and where it appears that the bankrupt was never in possession of that property. We conclude that we...

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