OPINION
EMIL F. GOLDHABER, Bankruptcy Judge:
The issue at bench is whether the Sheriff of Philadelphia County should be held in contempt for issuing a deed to the debtors' residence, having that deed acknowledged by the prothonotary and recorded after the Sheriff had actual notice that the debtors had filed a petition under chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code ("the Code"). We conclude that the Sheriff's actions were a willful violation of the automatic stay...
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