Legal Opinion
In Re Trumbas
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 14, 2000No. 19-10764PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION’S MOTION TO MODIFY CHAPTER 13 PLAN
CAROL J. KENNER, Bankruptcy Judge.
The issue before the Court is whether the post-petition appreciation in the value of a chapter 13 debtor’s real property, in the absence of its sale or refinance, warrants approval of an unsecured creditor’s proposed modified plan pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 1329(a). For the reasons set forth below, I hold that, under the facts of this case, the mere increase in value of a chapter 13 debtor’s home, without more, is not cause to allow an unsecured creditor’s motion to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- In the Matter of Ronald J. Witkowski, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- In Re Francis A. Arnold, A/K/A Frank Arnold, Debtor. Francis A. Arnold, A/K/A Frank Arnold v. Ruth WeastCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
- City of Chicago v. Fisher (In Re Fisher)District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1997
- In Re BarbosaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1999
- In Re MartinUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1999
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Barbosa v. SolomonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
- In Re NottUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2000
- In Re EulerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2000
- In Re WetzelUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2008
- In Re GolekDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2004
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