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IN RE LaTEMPA

Bankruptcy No. 7-85-01327-R, Adv. No. 7-85-0247.

58 B.R. 538 (1986)

In re John LaTEMPA, Debra Leigh LaTempa, Debtors. John LaTEMPA, Plaintiff, v. Richard LONG, Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia, Roanoke Division.

March 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tonita M. Foster, Roanoke, Va., for debtors/plaintiff.

Phillips, Doherty & Swanson, Salem, Va., for defendant.

J. Glenwood Strickler, Roanoke, Va., Trustee.

H. CLYDE PEARSON, Bankruptcy Judge.

The issue before the Court is whether the Defendant should be held in contempt for repossession and retention of the Plaintiff's vehicle after filing of the Bankruptcy petition.

The facts appear as follows. The Defendant, Richard Long, operates Thrifty Auto Sales in Roanoke, Virginia. On May 28, 1985, the Debtor-Plaintiff, John LaTempa, entered into a contract to purchase a 1969 Ford van from Thrifty Auto Sales for use in...

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