Legal Opinion
Zeman v. Waterman (In Re Waterman)
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided March 13, 2012No. Civil Action 11-cv-00929-CMAPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AFFIRMING BANKRUPTCY COURT’S ORDER
CHRISTINE M. ARGUELLO, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on the Chapter 13 Trustee’s (“Trustee”) appeal of the bankruptcy court’s March 23, 2011 Order that confirmed Debtor Christopher Waterman’s (“Debtor”) second Amended Chapter 13 Plan. (Doc. # 54.) 1 The Court has jurisdiction over this appeal from the final order of the bankruptcy court. See 28 U.S.C. § 158(a)(1), (c)(1).
The sole issue in this appeal is one that has generated a nationwide split among bankruptcy courts: whether a Chapter 13 debtor may “strip off’ 2 a wholly unsecured…
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- United Student Aid Funds, Inc. v. EspinosaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- Johnson v. Home State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
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3Cited by6 opinions
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