Legal Opinion
Chase Automotive Finance, Inc. v. Kinion (In Re Kinion)
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 24, 2000No. 99-10826PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:
Chase Automotive Finance, Inc., an auto lender, thought it had secured a reaffirmation agreement with Chapter 7 debtors for their Cadillac. See 11 U.S.C. § 524(c). Instead, six months later, Chase was informed that not only had the reaffirmation agreement been disapproved by the court, but the court had voided Chase’s valid lien. We reverse the judgments of the bankruptcy and district courts, which approved the abrogation of Chase Automotive’s hen in an extraordinary train of events.
' The debtors financed the purchase of a $25,000 Cadillac through Chase in…
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