Pacific Resource Credit Union v. Fish (In Re Fish)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BRANDT, Bankruptcy Judge.
The bankruptcy court sustained Debt- or’s objection to appellant’s proof of claim as untimely filed, rejecting appellant’s argument that its filings with the court prior to the deadline were an informal proof of claim.
We REVERSE, and publish to highlight the continuing viability of the informal proof of claim doctrine in the Ninth Circuit.
I. FACTS
Debtor Joseph William Fish, Jr. filed a chapter 13 3 bankruptcy petition on 17 June 2010. The claims bar date was set for 1 November 2010.
Debtor had three loans from Pacific Resource Credit Union (“PRCU”), secured by a…
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