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IN RE GRIDLEY

Bankruptcy No. 91-40439-PKE.

131 B.R. 447 (1991)

In re Patricia H. GRIDLEY, Debtor.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Dakota, S.D.

September 17, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel F. Kock, Sioux Falls, S.D., for John N. Gridley, Jr.

Clair R. Gerry, Stuart & Gerry, Sioux Falls, S.D., for decedent, Debtor Patricia H. Gridley.

Edward J. Leahy, Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Sioux Falls, S.D., for Valley Bank.

James A. Craig, Craig & Nichols, P.C., Sioux Falls, S.D., Chapter 7 Trustee.

MEMORANDUM DECISION

PEDER K. ECKER, Bankruptcy Judge.

ACTION

In this case, the Court must decide whether a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case should be dismissed when a debtor died two days after the petition was filed by her designated agent named in a valid power of attorney. For the reasons outlined below, the Court denies the motion to dismiss the bankruptcy proceeding. The instant matter is a core proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(A...

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