Legal Opinion
Federal National Mortgage Ass'n v. Ferreira (In Re Ferreira)
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided August 7, 1998No. CIV.A. 97-072-TPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
TORRES, District Judge.
The Federal National Mortgage Association (“FNMA”) has appealed, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 158(a), from an order of the Bankruptcy Court approving the Chapter 13 Plan (the “Plan”) submitted by Edward and Mary Ferreira (the “Debtors”).
The principal issue presented is whether 11 U.S.C. § 1322(b)(2) which permits a plan to bifurcate an under-secured claim into secured and unsecured components and 11 U.S.C. § 1322(b)(5), which permits a plan to provide for paying claims over a period that extends beyond the five-year maximum prescribed by 11 U.S.C. §…
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