Legal Opinion

In re Swain

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided April 1, 2014No. Case No. 09-37495-KLPPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chapter 13

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Keith L. Phillips, United States Bankruptcy Judge

Before the Court is the motion of the Chapter 13 Trustee, Carl M. Bates, to modify the Chapter 13 plan of debtors Anthony Joseph Swain and Carrie Collins Swain “due to an unanticipated and substantial change in the debtors’ circumstances -” The Trustee makes his motion pursuant to § 1329 of the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. § 1329.1

The Debtors agree that a modification of the plan is appropriate but disagree with the Trustee over the terms of the modification. The Trustee contends that payments under a modified chapter…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. LanningSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. In Re Francis A. Arnold, A/K/A Frank Arnold, Debtor. Francis A. Arnold, A/K/A Frank Arnold v. Ruth WeastCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  3. Robert Ranta v. Thomas GormanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013
  4. Sunahara v. Burchard (In Re Sunahara)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  5. Whaley v. Tennyson (In Re Tennyson)Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re MooreUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2019
  2. In re MatusakUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2017
  3. Christi Lynn BeauboeufUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2020
  4. Duane Douglas CroniserUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2023
  5. Hester Regina BraddyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2025

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