Legal Opinion
United Savings Ass'n of Texas v. Timbers of Inwood Forest Associates, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 9, 1986No. 85-2678PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RANDALL, Circuit Judge:
In a proceeding under the federal bankruptcy laws, an oversecured creditor (a secured creditor whose collateral is worth more than the amount of its debt) is entitled to receive at the conclusion of the proceeding interest on the debt accrued during the proceeding as a part of its allowed claim. By contrast, neither an undersecured creditor (one whose collateral is worth less than the amount of its debt) nor an unsecured creditor is entitled to receive such interest as part of its allowed claim. This case presents the question whether Congress in 1978, in codifying the…
2Cases cited93 opinions
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3Cited by18 opinions
- In Re Delta Resources, Inc., Debtor. Orix Credit Alliance, Inc. v. Delta Resources, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
- In Re Timbers Of Inwood Forest Associates, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Matter of KainUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 1988
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- In Re FoertschUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. North Dakota · 1994
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