Legal Opinion

Hagel v. Drummond (In Re Hagel)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 28, 1995No. BAP Nos. MT-94-2072-MeHaMa, MT-94-2404-MeHaMa. Bankruptcy No. 94-10300-13PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MEYERS, Bankruptcy Judge:

I

The bankruptcy court ruled that social security disability payments are included in determining disposable income which must be paid to creditors under a Chapter 13 plan. The court denied plan confirmation and dismissed the debtors’ bankruptcy case.

We AFFIRM.

II

FACTS

Ken and Mary Hagel (“Debtors”) filed a Chapter 18 bankruptcy petition and proposed plan on March 2, 1994. In their bankruptcy schedules the Debtors claimed no income for Mary Hagel, who receives $914 per month as social security disability payments. The schedules show projected income from Ken…

2Cases cited21 opinions

Patterson v. ShumateSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
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In Re Castlerock Properties, Debtor. Piombo Corporation, a California Corporation v. Castlerock Properties, a California Limited PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
In Re Adams Apple, Inc., Debtor. Robert C. Burchinal, Donald G. Ott, Meton G. Raine, Karen O. Raine, John Ruud, Richard H. Mason, Phyllis Mason, Richard Floren, Rachel Floren, Kenneth R. Irwin, Sharon Irwin, Richard J. Willsey and Cheri Ann Willsey, Plaintiffs v. Central Washington Bank, Bank of California v. Central Washington BankCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
In Re Carol Freeman Marsch, Debtor (Two Cases). John D. Marsch, Claimant-Appellant v. Carol F. Marsch, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994

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