Legal Opinion

In Re Merritt

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas

Decided April 9, 2007No. 19-50446PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Decision and Order Regarding Reaffirmation Agreement

LEIF M. CLARK, United States Bankruptcy Judge.

CAME ON for consideration the foregoing matter. The debtor filed for bankruptcy on October 14, 2005, prior to the effective date of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005. On November 18, 2005, the debt- or executed a reaffirmation agreement on a motor vehicle financed with General Motors Acceptance Corporation. 1 If this agreement had been subject to BAPCPA, the agreement would facially represent an undue hardship, because the debtor’s expenses outstrip the debtor’s…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Angelou v. African Overseas Union, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
  3. Ralph M. Cox, on Behalf of Himself and Others Similarly Situated v. Zale Delaware, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  4. In Re: Kevin Renshaw, Debtor. Cazenovia College v. Kevin Renshaw, in Re: David W. Regner, Debtor. The College of Saint Rose v. David W. RegnerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  5. Komet v. Graves, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2001

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re HerreraUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2007
  2. Pickerel v. Household Realty Corp. (In Re Pickerel)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2010
  3. In Re BellanoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2011
  4. Albright v. Maumee Valley Credit Union (In re Albright)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2016
  5. In re: Julio Cesar FernandezUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2025

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