Legal Opinion

In Re Gerardin

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida.

Decided March 28, 2011No. 19-11553PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION ON ABILITY OF A CHAPTER 13 DEBTOR TO STRIP A LIEN WHEN THE CHAPTER 13 DEBTOR IS INELIGIBLE FOR A DISCHARGE

ROBERT A. MARK, LAUREL M. ISICOFF, A. JAY CRISTOL, Bankruptcy Judges.

A variety of procedural motions are pending in these cases, all of which require resolution of the same threshold legal issue — whether a chapter 13 debtor who is ineligible to receive a chapter 13 discharge may, nonetheless, strip off the lien of a wholly unsecured mortgage in a chapter 13 plan. The resolution of this issue rests on the applicability and interpretation of 11 U.S.C. § 506 and 11 U.S.C.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Dewsnup v. TimmSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Johnson v. Home State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Nobelman v. American Savings BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. In Re Stephen J. McdonaldCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  5. In Re Sieglinde M. Zimmer, Debtor, Sieglinde M. Zimmer v. Psb Lending CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Fisette v. Keller (In Re Fisette)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  2. In Re OkosisiUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Nevada · 2011
  3. Timothy Branigan v. Bryan DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013
  4. In Re FairDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2011
  5. In Re MillerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2011

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