Smith v. L.C. Spurgeon (In Re Smith)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JAROSLOVSKY, Bankruptcy Judge:
This is an appeal from an order denying confirmation of a Chapter 13 plan. The debtors had proposed a plan calling for payments of $1726.00 per month for 54 months, with most of this going to the holder of the mortgage on the debtors’ home.
The only objection was raised by the Chapter 13 trustee. He argued that the “disposable income” provision of section 1325(b)(1)(B) was not met because the debtors were paying $300.00 per month in life insurance premiums. That section provides, in pertinent part:(b) (1) ... the court may not approve the plan unless, as of…
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