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Most-cited decisions

  1. In re Alexander
    In re Alexander, 344 B.R. 742 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2006)cited by 144
  2. Great American Insurance v. Storms (In re Storms)
    Great Am. Ins. v. Storms (In re Storms), 28 B.R. 761 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1983)cited by 76
  3. In re Watson Seafood & Poultry Co., Inc.
    In re Watson Seafood & Poultry Co., 40 B.R. 436 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1984)cited by 62
  4. Smith-Douglass, Inc. v. Smith (In re Smith-Douglass, Inc.)
    Smith-Douglass, Inc. v. Smith (In re Smith-Douglass, Inc.), 43 B.R. 616 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1984)cited by 59
  5. Butler v. Ingle (In re Ingle)
    Butler v. Ingle (In re Ingle), 70 B.R. 979 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1987)cited by 55
  6. In re Jones
    In re Jones, 339 B.R. 360 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2006)cited by 44
  7. In re Donald
    In re Donald, 343 B.R. 524 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2006)cited by 43
  8. In re Paschal
    In re Paschal, 337 B.R. 274 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2006)cited by 40
  9. In re Price
    In re Price, 363 B.R. 734 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2007)cited by 39
  10. Crampton v. Dominion Bank of Bristol, N.A. (In re H.P. King Co.)
    Crampton v. Dominion Bank of Bristol, N.A. (In re H.P. King Co.), 64 B.R. 487 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1986)cited by 33
  11. In re Festner
    In re Festner, 54 B.R. 532 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1985)cited by 33
  12. In re Carolina Sales Corp.
    In re Carolina Sales Corp., 45 B.R. 750 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1985)cited by 32
  13. Angell v. Ber Care, Inc. (In re Caremerica, Inc.)
    Angell v. Ber Care, Inc. (In re Caremerica, Inc.), 409 B.R. 737 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2009)cited by 32
  14. In re Brooks
    In re Brooks, 344 B.R. 417 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2006)cited by 31
  15. In re Kitson
    In re Kitson, 65 B.R. 615 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1986)cited by 31
  16. In re Britton
    In re Britton, 83 B.R. 914 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1988)cited by 31
  17. In re Kidd
    In re Kidd, 161 B.R. 769 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1993)cited by 28
  18. Aycock v. Heritage Bank (In re Aycock)
    Aycock v. Heritage Bank (In re Aycock), 15 B.R. 728 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1981)cited by 28
  19. Atlas Fire Apparatus, Inc. v. Beaver (In re Atlas Fire Apparatus, Inc.)
    Atlas Fire Apparatus, Inc. v. Beaver (In re Atlas Fire Apparatus, Inc.), 56 B.R. 927 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1986)cited by 27
  20. In re Belanger
    In re Belanger, 118 B.R. 368 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1990)cited by 26
  21. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Johnson (In re Johnson)
    First Fed. Sav. & Loan Ass'n v. Johnson (In re Johnson), 82 B.R. 801 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1988)cited by 26
  22. In re Barham
    In re Barham, 193 B.R. 229 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1996)cited by 24
  23. Great American Insurance v. Nye (In re Nye)
    Great Am. Ins. v. Nye (In re Nye), 64 B.R. 759 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1986)cited by 24
  24. In re Nexus Communications, Inc.
    In re Nexus Commc'ns, Inc., 55 B.R. 596 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1985)cited by 23
  25. In re Hardie
    In re Hardie, 100 B.R. 284 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1989)cited by 23
  26. In re Orr
    In re Orr, 71 B.R. 639 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1987)cited by 22
  27. In re Brock Utilities & Grading, Inc.
    In re Brock Utils. & Grading, Inc., 185 B.R. 719 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1995)cited by 22
  28. Baskins v. Household Finance Corp. (In re Baskins)
    Baskins v. Household Fin. Corp. (In re Baskins), 14 B.R. 110 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1981)cited by 22
  29. In re Millerburg
    In re Millerburg, 61 B.R. 125 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1986)cited by 21
  30. In re B & W Tractor Co., Inc.
    In re B & W Tractor Co., 38 B.R. 613 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1984)cited by 20
  31. Pierce v. Woodard (In re Pierce)
    Pierce v. Woodard (In re Pierce), 29 B.R. 612 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1983)cited by 20
  32. Sparkman v. State of Florida Department of Revenue (In re York-Hannover Developments, Inc.)
    Sparkman v. State of Fla. Dep't of Revenue (In re York-Hannover Developments, Inc.), 201 B.R. 137 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1996)cited by 20
  33. In re Massengill
    In re Massengill, 73 B.R. 1008 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1987)cited by 20
  34. In re Barbour
    In re Barbour, 77 B.R. 530 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1987)cited by 19
  35. In re FCX, Inc.
    In re FCX, Inc., 54 B.R. 833 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1985)cited by 18
  36. Klingerman v. ExecuCorp, LLC (In re Klingerman)
    Klingerman v. ExecuCorp, LLC (In re Klingerman), 37 A.L.R. Fed. 2d 705 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2008)cited by 17
  37. In re Martin
    In re Martin, 30 B.R. 24 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1983)cited by 17
  38. In re Toussaint
    In re Toussaint, 259 B.R. 96 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2000)cited by 17
  39. In re Spruill
    In re Spruill, 78 B.R. 766 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1987)cited by 17
  40. In re Love
    In re Love, 42 B.R. 317 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1984)cited by 16
  41. In re C.F. Simonin's Sons, Inc.
    In re C.F. Simonin's Sons, Inc., 28 B.R. 707 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1983)cited by 16
  42. In re Tart
    In re Tart, 73 B.R. 78 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1987)cited by 16
  43. In re Spencer
    In re Spencer, 48 B.R. 168 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1985)cited by 16
  44. Morrison v. Howard (In re Howard)
    Morrison v. Howard (In re Howard), 55 B.R. 580 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1985)cited by 16
  45. In re Andrews
    In re Andrews, 394 B.R. 384 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2008)cited by 16
  46. Summerlin v. Outlaw (In re Outlaw)
    Summerlin v. Outlaw (In re Outlaw), 66 B.R. 413 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1986)cited by 15
  47. In re Byrd
    In re Byrd, 256 B.R. 246 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2000)cited by 15
  48. In re Mims
    In re Mims, 49 B.R. 283 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1985)cited by 15
  49. Jenkins v. Genesis Financial Solutions (In re Jenkins)
    Jenkins v. Genesis Fin. Solutions (In re Jenkins), 456 B.R. 236 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2011)cited by 15
  50. Committee of Unsecured Creditors of North Carolina Hospital Ass'n Trust Fund v. Memorial Mission Medical Center, Inc. (In re North Carolina Hospital Ass'n Trust Fund)
    Comm. of Unsecured Creditors of N.C. Hosp. Ass'n Trust Fund v. Mem'l Mission Med. Ctr., Inc. (In re N.C. Hosp. Ass'n Trust Fund), 112 B.R. 759 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1990)cited by 15
  51. In re Moore
    In re Moore, 283 B.R. 852 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2002)cited by 15
  52. Pillsbury Co. v. FCX, Inc. (In re FCX, Inc.)
    Pillsbury Co. v. FCX, Inc. (In re FCX, Inc.), 62 B.R. 315 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1986)cited by 15
  53. In re Musselman
    In re Musselman, 379 B.R. 583 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2007)cited by 14
  54. Richardson v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n (In re Stroud Wholesale, Inc.)
    Richardson v. First Fed. Sav. & Loan Ass'n (In re Stroud Wholesale, Inc.), 37 B.R. 735 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1984)cited by 14
  55. In re Raleigh/Spring Forest Apartments Associates
    In re Raleigh/Spring Forest Apartments Associates, 118 B.R. 42 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1990)cited by 14
  56. Walcott v. USA Funds, Inc. (In re Walcott)
    Walcott v. USA Funds, Inc. (In re Walcott), 185 B.R. 721 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1995)cited by 13
  57. In re EFH Grove Tower Associates
    In re EFH Grove Tower Associates, 105 B.R. 310 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1989)cited by 13
  58. In re Bond
    In re Bond, 36 B.R. 49 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1984)cited by 13
  59. In re King
    In re King, 90 B.R. 155 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1988)cited by 13
  60. Boone v. Marlatt (In re Day Telecommunications, Inc.)
    Boone v. Marlatt (In re Day Telecomms., Inc.), 70 B.R. 904 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1987)cited by 12
  61. Butler v. Sharik (In re Sharik)
    Butler v. Sharik (In re Sharik), 41 B.R. 388 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1984)cited by 12
  62. Federal Insurance Co. v. Sorge (In re Sorge)
    Fed. Ins. Co. v. Sorge (In re Sorge), 566 B.R. 369 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2017)cited by 12
  63. In re Moore
    In re Moore, 290 B.R. 287 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2003)cited by 12
  64. In re AER-Aerotron, Inc.
    In re AER-Aerotron, Inc., 182 B.R. 725 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1995)cited by 11
  65. In re Eastern Agri-Systems, Inc.
    In re Eastern Agri-Sys., Inc., 258 B.R. 352 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2000)cited by 11
  66. In re Mercher's Enterprises, Inc.
    In re Mercher's Enters., 387 B.R. 681 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2008)cited by 11
  67. Angell v. Endcom, Inc. (In re Tanglewood Farms, Inc.)
    Angell v. Endcom, Inc. (In re Tanglewood Farms, Inc.), 487 B.R. 705 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2013)cited by 11
  68. In re James
    In re James, 260 B.R. 368 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2001)cited by 10
  69. In re Laughinghouse
    In re Laughinghouse, 44 B.R. 789 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1984)cited by 10
  70. In re FCX, Inc.
    In re FCX, Inc., 96 B.R. 49 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1989)cited by 10
  71. In re Bate Land & Timber, LLC
    In re Bate Land & Timber, LLC, 523 B.R. 483 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2015)cited by 10
  72. In re Russell
    In re Russell, 211 B.R. 12 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1997)cited by 10
  73. In re Marino
    In re Marino, 388 B.R. 679 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2008)cited by 10
  74. Hospital Building Co. v. Trustees of Rex Hospital
    Hosp. Bldg. Co. v. Trs. of Rex Hosp., 86 F.R.D. 694 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1980)cited by 10
  75. In re Pinner
    In re Pinner, 146 B.R. 659 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1992)cited by 9
  76. In re Tyndall
    In re Tyndall, 97 B.R. 266 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1989)cited by 9
  77. Carter v. Homesley (In re Strom)
    Carter v. Homesley (In re Strom), 46 B.R. 144 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1985)cited by 9
  78. In re Trevino
    In re Trevino, 96 B.R. 608 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1989)cited by 9
  79. In re Tart's Tv, Furniture and Appliance Co.
    In re Tart's Tv, Furniture & Appliance Co., 165 B.R. 171 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1994)cited by 9
  80. L. Ardan Development Corp. v. Touhey (In re Newell)
    L. Ardan Dev. Corp. v. Touhey (In re Newell), 424 B.R. 730 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2010)cited by 9
  81. In re Cheatham
    In re Cheatham, 78 B.R. 104 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1987)cited by 9
  82. In re Crouch
    In re Crouch, 33 B.R. 271 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1983)cited by 9
  83. Sparkman v. Florida Dept. of Revenue (In re York-Hannover Developments, Inc.)
    Sparkman v. Fla. Dept. of Revenue (In re York-Hannover Developments, Inc.), 181 B.R. 271 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1995)cited by 9
  84. Coggin v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. (In re Coggin)
    Coggin v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. (In re Coggin), 155 B.R. 934 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1993)cited by 9
  85. In re Hammock
    In re Hammock, 436 B.R. 343 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2010)cited by 9
  86. In re Chandler
    In re Chandler, 148 B.R. 13 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1992)cited by 9
  87. In re Peterkin
    In re Peterkin, 102 B.R. 50 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1989)cited by 9
  88. Doub v. Hartford Fire Insurance (In re Medlin)
    Doub v. Hartford Fire Ins. (In re Medlin), 229 B.R. 353 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1998)cited by 9
  89. Southern National Bank of North Carolina v. Woolard (In re Woolard)
    Southern Nat'l Bank of N.C. v. Woolard (In re Woolard), 13 B.R. 105 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1981)cited by 9
  90. LeCann v. Cobham (In re Cobham)
    LeCann v. Cobham (In re Cobham), 528 B.R. 283 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2015)cited by 9
  91. Angell v. Day (In re Caremerica, Inc.)
    Angell v. Day (In re Caremerica, Inc.), 415 B.R. 200 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2009)cited by 9
  92. In re DiCello
    In re DiCello, 80 B.R. 769 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1987)cited by 8
  93. TP, Inc. v. Bank of America, N.A. (In re TP, Inc.)
    TP, Inc. v. Bank of Am., N.A. (In re TP, Inc.), 479 B.R. 373 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2012)cited by 8
  94. Governor's Island v. Eways (In re Governor's Island)
    Governor's Island v. Eways (In re Governor's Island), 45 B.R. 247 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1984)cited by 8
  95. In re Wright
    In re Wright, 48 B.R. 172 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1985)cited by 8
  96. In re Sterrenberg
    In re Sterrenberg, 471 B.R. 131 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2012)cited by 8
  97. Carter v. HCL Leasing Corp. (In re Martin)
    Carter v. HCL Leasing Corp. (In re Martin), 87 B.R. 394 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1988)cited by 8
  98. In re Cespedes
    In re Cespedes, 393 B.R. 403 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 2008)cited by 8
  99. Kirkhart v. Boardwalk Development Co. (In re Boardwalk Development Co.)
    Kirkhart v. Boardwalk Dev. Co. (In re Boardwalk Dev. Co.), 72 B.R. 152 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1987)cited by 8
  100. Silverman v. Miller (In re Silverman)
    Silverman v. Miller (In re Silverman), 155 B.R. 362 (Bankr. E.D.N.C. 1993)cited by 5

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