Opinion
Case No. 7-14-10704-TA
01-15-2015
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED BY: /s/ Andrew Yarrington McCarthy & Holthus, LLP Jeannette M. Whittaker, Esq. Andrew P. Yarrington, Esq. Attorneys for Movant, 6501 Eagle Rock NE, Suite A-3 Albuquerque, NM 87113 (855) 809-3977 /s/ submitted electronically 1/14/2015 ayarrington@mccarthyholthus.com
DEFAULT ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO COMPEL ABANDONMENT OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9715 Desert Pine Avenue SW, Albuquerque, NM 87121
This matter came before the Court on the Motion to Compel Abandonment of Property filed on 12/12/2014, Docket No. 55, (the "Motion") by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. ("Movant"). The Court, having reviewed the record and the Motion, and being otherwise sufficiently informed, FINDS:
(a) On 12/12/14, Movant served the Motion and notice of the Motion (the "Notice") on counsel of record for Debtor, Steve Edward Henry, and the case trustee, Edward Alexander Mazel, (the "Trustee") by use of the Court's case management and electronic filing system for the transmission of notices, as authorized by Fed.R.Civ.P. 5(b)(3) and NM LBR 9036-1, and on the Debtor and US Trustee by United States first class mail, in accordance with Bankruptcy Rules 7004 and 9014.
(b) The Motion relates to the following property:
9715 Desert Pine Avenue SW
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(c) The Notice specified an objection deadline of 21 days from the date of service of the Notice, to which three days was added under Bankruptcy Rule 9006(f);
(d) The Notice was sufficient in form and content;
(e) The objection deadline expired on 1/7/2015.
(f) As of 1/13/2015, neither the Debtor nor the Trustee, nor any other party in interest, filed an objection to the Motion;
(g) The Motion is well taken and should be granted as provided herein;
(h) It is appropriate under 11 U.S.C. §554(b) to order the Trustee to abandon the property.
(h) By submitting this Order to the Court for entry, the undersigned counsel for Movant certifies under penalty of perjury that on 1/13/2015 McCarthy & Holthus, LLP searched the data banks of the Department of Defense Manpower Data Center ("DMDC") and found that the DMDC does not possess any information indicating that the Debtor is currently on active military duty of the United States.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED:
1. The Property is abandoned by the Trustee as of the date of entry of this Order, and the Property is no longer property of the bankruptcy estate
IT IS ORDERED
Date Entered on Docket: January 15, 2015
/s/_________
The Honorable David T. Thuma
United States Bankruptcy Judge
###END OF ORDER###
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED BY:
/s/ Andrew Yarrington
McCarthy & Holthus, LLP
Jeannette M. Whittaker, Esq.
Andrew P. Yarrington, Esq.
Attorneys for Movant,
6501 Eagle Rock NE, Suite A-3
Albuquerque, NM 87113
(855) 809-3977
/s/ submitted electronically 1/14/2015
ayarrington@mccarthyholthus.com
Copies to: DEBTOR
Steve Edward Henry
P.O. Box 22087
Albuquerque, NM 87154
DEBTOR COUNSEL
Christopher M Gatton
chris@giddenslaw.com
CASE TRUSTEE
Edward Alexander Mazel
edmazeltrustee@askewmazelfirm.com
US TRUSTEE
PO Box 608
Albuquerque, NM 87103-608
SPECIAL NOTICE(S)
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for the Holders of the Vendee
Mortgage Trust, 2008-1
Attn: Karen H. Bradley
c/o Little, Bradley & Nesbitt, P.A.
P.O. Box 3509
Albuquerque, NM 87190
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
c/o The Castle Law Group, LLC
20 First Plaza NW, Suite 602
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Notice Recipients
District/Off: 1084-1 | User: christa | Date Created: 1/15/2015 |
Case: 14-10704-t7 | Form ID: pdfor1 | Total: 5 |
Recipients of Notice of Electronic Filing:
ust United States Trustee ustpregion20.aq.ecf@usdoj.gov
tr Edward Alexander Mazel edmazeltrustee@askewmazelfirm.com
aty Andrew Paul Yarrington bknotice@mccarthyholthus.com
aty Christopher M Gatton chris@giddenslaw.com
TOTAL: 4 Recipients submitted to the BNC (Bankruptcy Noticing Center):
db Steve Edward Henry P.O. Box 22087 Albuquerque, NM 87154
TOTAL: 1