Legal Opinion

In Re Tuss

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Montana

Decided January 5, 2007No. 19-60245PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

RALPH B. KIRSCHER, Bankruptcy Judge.

Pending in this Chapter 13 bankruptcy is confirmation of Debtor’s Chapter 13 Plan and the Trustee’s objections thereto based upon the “disposable income” test of 11 U.S.C. § 1325(b)(1)(B) and, by reference, 11 U.S.C. § 707(b)(2). The Trustee objects that Debtor’s food, clothing and personal care expenses exceed the local standards issued by the United States Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”), while the Debtor contends that the IRS standards are merely guidelines and not iron clad or binding, and that his $261.85 in addition…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Lamie v. United States TrusteeSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Hartford Underwriters Insurance v. Union Planters Bank, N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. In Re BriscoeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2007
  2. In Re PriggeUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Montana · 2010
  3. In Re TurnerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 2007
  4. In Re CribbsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · 2008
  5. In Re WilsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2008

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