In Re OBT Partners

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ERWIN I. KATZ, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter comes before the court on the objection of Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company (“Principal”), a secured creditor, to the vote of creditor DuPage County. The Debtor, OBT Partners, (hereinafter referred to as “the Debtor” or “OBT”) seeks confirmation of its plan under 11 U.S.C. § 1129(b). Principal objects to the plan. DuPage was the only impaired class who voted for the plan. The issue before the court is whether the vote of a creditor whose debt has been paid after the vote, but before confirmation, should be counted.

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