debts, sell property, and to sue and be sued in their capacity as trustees. Id. at 289, citing, South Carolina Code (1932) § 7710 and § 7711. Section 3-516 of the Corporations and Associations Article of the Maryland Code is very similar to the sections of the South Carolina Code construed in Old Fort, providing similar powers and responsibilities to the directors of a corporation that has forfeited its charter. Like the Fourth Circuit in Old Fort, this court finds that the directors of a corporation that has forfeited its charter have the power to file a proceeding under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code because Chapter 7 provides a process for orderly liquidation of an estate that is perfectly consistent with Maryland law. See In Re Rust Control, Inc., 1 B.R. 303 (Bkrtcy.W.D.Va.1979) (<HOLDING>). The timeliness of this petition is not at
holding that dismissing a habeas petition as timebarred under the aedpa does not violate the suspension clause because petitioner had years to file the petition and gave no explanation why he failed to file on time holding that title revested in seller under california law when buyer revoked his acceptance of goods holding that even where postconviction petitioner reserved the option to file an amended petition in his opening petition simply filing an amended petition is insufficient to request leave to file an amended petition a motion for leave to file an amended petition was required before it was necessary for the district judge to consider the amended petition holding that under virginia law a corporation with a revoked charter can file a voluntary petition holding that a city charter is a law under the whistleblower act