Legal Opinion
Sikes v. Crager (In Re Crager)
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 16, 2012No. 11-30982PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:
This is an interlocutory appeal in a bankruptcy case. The district court reversed the bankruptcy court’s confirmation of the debtor’s Chapter 13 plan, ruling that the debtor’s plan was not filed in good faith. The debtor appeals the district court’s order. We REVERSE the district court’s ruling and AFFIRM the bankruptcy court’s confirmation of the debtor’s Chapter 13 plan.
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The debtor, Patricia Ann Crager, is unemployed, and her main source of income is $1,060 per month in Social Security benefits plus $16 per month in food stamps. Her main asset is her…
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