Legal Opinion

DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas LLC v. Barrett (In Re Barrett)

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 29, 2008No. 07-14796, 07-14797PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VINSON, District Judge:

In this consolidated appeal, Daimler-Chrysler Financial Services Americas LLC (“Daimler”) directly appeals two bankruptcy court orders in the Chapter 13 case of Rollifee Franklin Barrett and Mary Ann Barrett (“Debtors”). The issue raised on appeal concerns a pure question of law: whether a Chapter 13 debtor’s surrender of a “910 vehicle” (ie., a vehicle purchased for personal use within 910 days before filing for bankruptcy) fully satisfies a creditor’s claim secured by the vehicle and prevents the creditor from filing an unsecured claim for any remaining deficiency. To…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  2. Johnson v. Home State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. Raleigh v. Illinois Department of RevenueSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Associates Commercial Corp. v. RashSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Perkins v. HainesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
  2. AMERICREDIT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. v. TompkinsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  3. DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas, LLC v. Miller (In Re Miller)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  4. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Tahisia L. ScantlingCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  5. In re ScarverUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Alabama · 2016

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