Legal Opinion
In Re De La Hoz
United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida
Decided May 5, 2011No. 9:10-bk-12976-DHA, 9:10-bk-21209-DHA, 9:10-bk-18428-DHA, 9:10-bk-08038-DHA, 9:10-bk-13057-DHAPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CONSOLIDATED MEMORANDUM OPINION ON DEBTORS’ ELIGIBILITY FOR CHAPTER 13 RELIEF
DAVID H. ADAMS, Bankruptcy Judge.
Section 109(e) limits relief under Chapter 13 to individuals with less than $1,081,400.00 in secured debt and $360,475.00 in unsecured debt. Each of the Debtors’ bankruptcy schedules reflect debt exceeding the Section 109(e) limits. The Debtors claim they are eligible for Chapter 13 relief because (i) the filed claims are less than the applicable Section 109(e) limits; or (ii) their schedules reflect that their debts are contingent and unliq-uidated.
Ordinarily, the Court is limited to…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Albany Partners, Ltd. v. Westbrook (In Re Albany Partners, Ltd.)Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- In the Matter of Timothy R. Pearson and Mary T. Pearson, Debtors. Comprehensive Accounting Corporation v. Timothy R. Pearson and Mary T. PearsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,956 in Re Natural Land Corporation, Debtor. Natural Land Corporation v. Baker Farms, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- In Re: Arthur Lionel Scovis Jenny Scovis, Debtors. Arthur Lionel Scovis Jenny Scovis v. Christen Brun HenrichsenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
- In the Matter of Daniel L. Lybrook and Linda Lou Lybrook, Debtors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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