Legal Opinion

In re Clark

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 6, 1984No. 83-2269PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRENTICE H. MARSHALL, District Judge.

The question presented in this appeal is whether a debtor who has filed a petition in bankruptcy under chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code is entitled under the Code to “cure” a default on a residential mortgage loan though he filed- the bankruptcy petition only after a state court had entered a judgment of foreclosure. The district court, 32 B.R. 711, on appeal from a final order confirming the debtors’ plan, held that he cannot. 'We reverse.

On September 4, 1974, appellants Hugh and Joanne Clark obtained a loan from appellee Federal Land Bank of St. Paul…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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3Cited by96 opinions

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