Tektronix Employees Federal Credit Union v. Titel (In Re Titel)

OPINION AND ORDER

(Corrected)

ROBERT G. MOOREMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

Pending before the court is the plaintiffs motion for relief from the automatic stay with respect to a 1980 Honda Prelude. The parties have stipulated that the nature of the estate’s interest in the vehicle is at issue. The plaintiff has argued that, since the car was repossessed prior to the date the debtor filed her Chapter 13 petition, the estate’s interest is limited to the right to redeem the car in accordance with A.R.S. § 44-3152 (U.C.C. § 9-506). The debtor has argued that the vehicle itself continues to be property of…