MATTER OF EDWARDS

No. 91-1577.

962 F.2d 641 (1992)

In the Matter of Arlo B. EDWARDS, Debtor-Appellee. Appeal of GOLDEN GUERNSEY DAIRY CO-OP, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 4, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Faber, Rance V. Buehler (argued), Paul R. Bryer, Faber & Buehler, West Dundee, Ill., for Golden Guernsey Dairy Co-op.

Bradley T. Koch (argued), Holmstrom & Kennedy, William E. Schirger, Rockford, Ill., Kim M. Casey, Michael D. Slates, Holmstrom & Kennedy, Rockford, Ill., for Arlo B. Edwards, Stephen J. Noble and Northwest Bank of Rockford.

Before POSNER, COFFEY, and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The bona fide purchaser at a bankruptcy sale gets good title. That principle, although qualified as we shall see, decides this appeal, in which the specific issue is the validity of a judicially approved sale of a portion of a bankrupt estate without notice to one of the debtor's secured creditors.

Arlo Edwards filed for bankruptcy in 1986 under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code, which (like its better-known corporate counterpart, Chapter...

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