IN RE SMITH

BAP No. AZ-05-1116-SBMo, Bankruptcy No. 95-06077-PHX-RTB, Adversary No. 00-00539-PHX-RTB.

352 B.R. 702 (2006)

In re James M. SMITH, Debtor. James M. Smith, Appellant, v. Sidney Lachter, Sandra Lachter, Appellees.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 26, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Ellett, Phoenix, AZ, for Debtor.

Before: SMITH, BRANDT, and MONTALI, Bankruptcy Judges.


OPINION

SMITH, Bankruptcy Judge.

James M. Smith ("Debtor") appeals a declaratory judgment entered on May 20, 2005, which determined that a state court judgment held by Sidney and Sandra Lachter ("Lachters") was timely renewed. We REVERSE and REMAND.

I. FACTS1

This matter is reminiscent of that old Beatles' standard, "The Long and Winding Road," a brooding song about a road that never ends.

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