Legal Opinion

In Re Rice

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided April 3, 1987No. Civ. A. 86-547-JRRPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROTH, District Judge.

This is an appeal from an Order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware denying confirmation of the Debtors’ Chapter 13 Plan. The Bankruptcy Court found that the Plan was not proposed in good faith as required under 11 U.S.C. § 1325(a)(3). We affirm that decision.

I. Facts

On March 23, 1986, Jeffrey L. Rice and Kimberly A. Harrigan, husband and wife, (“Debtors”) purchased a new home. In order to meet the monthly mortgage payments on it, the Debtors planned to rely on expected salary increases and earnings from a daycare center they proposed to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In Re Ronald Estus and Doris Estus, Debtors. United States of America v. Ronald EstusCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  2. In Re Julian Roosevelt Goeb and Jane Alma Goeb, Debtors. In Re Julian Roosevelt Goeb and Jane Alma Goeb v. Harry W. Heid, Chapter 13 TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  3. Gordon R. And Sharon L. Flygare, Debtors-Appellants v. Judith A. BouldenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
  4. In Re William J. Hines and Patricia Hines, Debtors. Appeal of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  5. Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. Slade (In Re Slade)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re FordUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. In Re SutliffUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 1987
  3. In Re LoperUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2007
  4. In re OgdenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 2017
  5. In Re HenryUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 2004

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