Legal Opinion
In Re Marchetto
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit
Decided December 13, 1982No. Appeal 82-9026PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the Bankruptcy Court of the District of Massachusetts dismissing debtor’s chapter 13 petition on the ground that her noncontingent, liquidated, secured debts exceed the limit set for a chapter 13 debtor under section 109(e) of the Bankruptcy Code. 1
The uncontested facts indicate that Mrs. Marchetto and her husband executed a mortgage note in 1972 on which there is presently owing $667,461.31. Appellant seeks to omit this debt when computing her noncontingent, liquidated, secured debts in order to comply with the provisions of 11…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- William Jordan v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- Francis L. Dobb, Etc. v. George P. BakerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
- American Oil Co. v. ValentiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- United States v. Parrilla BonillaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- Matter of REA Holding Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1980
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In Re GellerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
- In Re FromalDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1993
- In Re MartzUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2002
- In Re TomlinsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1990
- In re PiovanettiUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2013
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