Legal Opinion

Rogers v. Eastern Savings Bank (In re Rogers)

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided March 28, 2013No. 3:12 CV 818(JCH)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RULING ON DEBTOR-APPELLANT’S APPEAL (DOC. NO. 1) 1 AND CREDITOR-APPELLEE’S MOTION TO DISMISS THE APPEAL (DOC. NO. 22)

JANET C. HALL, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut: The issue on appeal is whether the changes enacted by the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (“BAPCPA”), Pub. L. No. 109-8, 119 Stat. 23, create a per se prohibition on the application of section 1322(b)(2)2 in a Chapter 13 case, where the debtor is discharge-ineligible in Chapter 13 due to a recent Chapter 7 discharge.3 Adopting…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Dewsnup v. TimmSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Johnson v. Home State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Nobelman v. American Savings BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Long v. BullardSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  5. Long and Wife v. BullardSupreme Court of the United States · 1886

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Curwen v. WhitonDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2016
  2. In re WapshareUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2013
  3. In re CoyleUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2016
  4. Julius O. ObomaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2019
  5. Ressler v. Harrington (In re Gold)District Court, D. Connecticut · 2015

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