Legal Opinion

In Re Hornes

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut

Decided November 16, 1993No. 19-20314PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ALAN H.W. SHIFF, Bankruptcy Judge.

On June 1, 1993, the Supreme Court held that § 1322(b)(2) precludes a chapter 13 plan from treating a portion of an undersecured creditor’s claim as unsecured, where the sole security for the claim is the debtor’s principal residence. Nobelman v. Am. Sav. Bank, — U.S. -, 113 S.Ct. 2106, 124 L.Ed.2d 228 (1993). Although that decision was widely anticipated for its resolution of what has been a contentious issue, it has, predictably, also spawned a new series of issues as debtors’ counsel seek to test its limits. The issue presented here is…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Griffin v. Oceanic Contractors, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Kelly v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Dewsnup v. TimmSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Harper v. Virginia Department of TaxationSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. In Re Stephen J. McdonaldCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  2. Lam v. Investors Thrift (In Re Lam)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  3. Domestic Bank v. Mann (In Re Mann)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2000
  4. Bartee v. Tara Colony Homeowners Ass'n (In Re Bartee)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. Yi v. Citibank (Maryland), N.A. (In Re Yi)District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1998

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