Legal Opinion
In re Coughlin
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 15, 2017No. Case No.: 11-76202-AST; Case No: 12-71109-ASTPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION ON EFFECT OF FAILURE TO PAY POST-PETITION MORTGAGE PAYMENTS ON DEBTORS’ RIGHTS TO THEIR DISCHARGES, THE COURT’S AUTHORITY TO REVOKE A DISCHARGE, AND REQUEST TO MODIFY A CHAPTER 13 PLAN
Alan S. Trust, United States Bankruptcy Judge
Issues Presented
Pending before the Court in these two otherwise unrelated chapter 13 cases is a common issue: whether a chapter 13 debt- or is entitled to a discharge when he/she does not make his/her direct post-petition mortgage payments due under a confirmed plan. The Coughlin case involves the additional issue of whether the Court should vacate…
2Cases cited51 opinions
- United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
- United Sav. Assn. of Tex. v. Timbers of Inwood Forest Associates, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
- United Student Aid Funds, Inc. v. EspinosaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- International Controls Corp. v. Robert L. Vesco, and Vesco & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Rake v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
46 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by11 opinions
- In re: David Mrdutt and Christina MrduttUnited States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2019
- In re ThorntonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 2017
- In re Brian T.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2017
- In re Olympia Office LLCUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2017
- BOWER v. StephensonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, District of Columbia · 2023
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.