Legal Opinion
In Re GOOS
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided September 28, 2000No. 19-00141PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION REGARDING CHAPTER IS POSTCONFIRMATION PLAN MODIFICATION
JAMES D. GREGG, Chief Judge.
I
ISSUE
May a chapter 13 debtor modify a confirmed plan by voluntarily surrendering collateral to partially satisfy a secured creditor’s claim and classify the resulting deficiency as an unsecured claim?
II
JURISDICTION
The court has jurisdiction over this bankruptcy case pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1334. In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 157(a) and L.R. 83.2(a) (WD.Mich.), this bankruptcy case and all related proceedings have been referred to this court. This contested matter is a core proceeding under 28 U.S.C. §…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Stoll v. GottliebSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Sanders Confectionery Products, Inc. v. Heller Financial, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
- In Re Fred J. Szostek, Denise M. SzostekCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
- Piedmont Trust Bank v. Linkous (In re Linkous)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
- In Re RimmerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1992
13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by21 opinions
- In Re HudsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2001
- In Re CoffmanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 2002
- In Re TownleyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 2000
- In Re SmithUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Illinois · 2001
- In Re CameronUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 2002
16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.