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IN RE CUSANNO

Bankruptcy No. 81-02373G, Adv. No. 81-0859G.

17 B.R. 879 (1982)

In re Albert A. CUSANNO, Julia Cusanno, Debtors. Albert A. CUSANNO, Julia Cusanno, Plaintiffs, v. The FIDELITY BANK, Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

March 2, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack K. Miller, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs/debtors, Albert A. Cusanno and Julia Cusanno.

Robert G. Bauer, Abraham, Pressman & Tietz, P.C., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant, The Fidelity Bank.

James J. O'Connell, Philadelphia, Pa., Trustee.

OPINION

WILLIAM A. KING, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge:

The issue at bench is whether the action of the bank in putting an "administrative hold" on the debtors' checking account after the debtors had filed a petition under chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code ("the Code") was a violation of the automatic stay provisions of § 362(a) of the Code. We conclude that the bank's action was a violation of the automatic stay and will, therefore, direct the bank to release...

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