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GRAFFEN v. PHILADELPHIA WATER REVENUE BUREAU

Civ. A. No. 89-4740.

149 B.R. 90 (1992)

Jay & Cass GRAFFEN, Appellees, v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, WATER REVENUE BUREAU, Appellant.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

May 11, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Searles, Philadelphia, PA, for appellees.

Cynthia White, Chief Asst. City Sol., Philadelphia, PA, for appellant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GAWTHROP, District Judge.

This is an appeal from the decision of the bankruptcy court concerning the bankruptcy trustee's "strong-arm" power to avoid statutory liens, when the trustee is actually the debtor and, thus, cloaked with hypothetical bona fide purchaser status. The plaintiff-appellees, who filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, resided in a house serviced by the water and sewer departments. Before filing for bankruptcy, they had...

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