In Re Cook
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Dakota
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
PEDER K. ECKER, Bankruptcy Judge.
ACTION
Michael and Shirley Cook (“Debtors”) motioned to discharge chattel liens alleging the debt on chattels has been fully paid as required by their confirmed Chapter 11 Plan. Farmers Home Administration (“FmHA”) maintains its 11 U.S.C. § 1111(b) election (“1111(b) election”) precludes lien discharge because its collateral includes real estate and chattels irrespective of the Plan’s provisions and that the Court lacks jurisdiction. Based on the below enunciated analysis, the Court concludes it has jurisdiction and that FmHA’s encumbrances…
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