Stein v. Nellen Development Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
March 2012
most recently cited
1 federal appellate ·
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“have obtained all the relief it was entitled to in the foreclosure action without the undue burden of commencing an action on the debt.” Id. at 333 . Simply because the second mortgagee could not recover the full amount owed to it in the foreclosure action, leave was granted. Id. 14 . 28 U.S.C. § 1334 (c)(1) provides:”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the question as to whether special circumstances have been shown is regulated by consideration of equitable principles on a case by case basis.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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