Legal Opinion
First Union Mortgage Corp. v. Eubanks (In Re Eubanks)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 12, 1998No. BAP 97-8078, 97-8084PublishedCited by 119 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
First Union Mortgage Corporation appeals the bankruptcy court’s orders overruling objections and confirming the Debtors’ Chapter 13 plan. The bankruptcy court held that the 1994 enactment of 11 U.S.C. § 1322(c)(2) created an exception to the protection from modification in § 1322(b)(2) that permitted a Chapter 13 plan to bifurcate an underseeured “short term” mortgage on the debtors’ principal residence. We affirm.
I.ISSUE ON APPEAL
Whether 11 U.S.C. § 1322(c)(2) permits bifurcation of an undersecured mortgage on a Chapter 13 debtor’s principle residence when the last payment on the…
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