Legal Opinion
In Re Francis A. Arnold, A/K/A Frank Arnold, Debtor. Francis A. Arnold, A/K/A Frank Arnold v. Ruth Weast
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 6, 1989No. 88-2577PublishedCited by 139 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:
The appellant, Francis Arnold, filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy in 1984. At the time of the confirmation hearing, Arnold reported his income as approximately $80,-000 per year. In August 1985, the bankruptcy court confirmed a Chapter 13 payment plan whereby Arnold would pay $800 per month for 36 months, covering approximately 20% of the debt he owed to unsecured creditors.
On October 29, 1987, Ruth W. Weast, an unsecured creditor, moved pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 1329 for a modification of the plan to increase the amounts Arnold would be forced to pay. By that time,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- In Re MoseleyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1987
- In Re EuerleUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 1987
- In Re FitakUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1988
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3Cited by139 opinions
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