Legal Opinion
In Re Crawford
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided January 21, 1997No. 19-02623PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RONALD BARLIANT, Bankruptcy Judge.
INTRODUCTION
Chapter 13 of the bankruptcy code allows debtors to save their homes from imminent foreclosure by empowering them to cure defaults and reinstate their mortgages, even when it is too late to do so under state law. But when is it too late to reinstate a mortgage under chapter 13? Section 1322(c) of the bankruptcy code says it is too late when the “residence is sold at a foreclosure sale that is conducted in accordance with applicable nonbankruptcy law.” 1 In this district, bankruptcy courts have held that if the chapter 13 petition…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- In the Matter of Benny L. ROACH and Edith Roach, AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
- First National Fidelity Corp. v. Ruth Perry, Robert M. Wood, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- 10 Collier bankr.cas.2d 1280, Bankr. L. Rep. P 69,929 in the Matter of Hugh R. Clark and Joanne Clark, Debtors-Appellants. Federal Land Bank of St. PaulCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Citicorp Savings v. First Chicago Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1995
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Norma I. Colon, Debtor-Appellant v. Option One Mortgage Corporation, And/or Its AssignsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- In Re JonesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1998
- In Re BrownUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2000
- In Re SpencerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2001
- In Re DanaskosUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2000
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