Legal Opinion

Meza v. Truman (In Re Meza)

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 18, 2006No. 05-10739PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

Chapter 13 Trustee Tim Truman appeals the district court’s affirming the following bankruptcy court holding: Trustee’s requested modification of the confirmed plan of debtors Sergio and Sharon Meza could not be considered because it was untimely, Debtors having paid the plan balance while the modification motion was pending. VACATED and REMANDED.

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Debtors filed a voluntary petition for chapter 13 bankruptcy in April 2001. Truman, the standing chapter 13 Trustee for the Northern District of Texas, was appointed Trustee.

On 17 January 2002, Debtors filed…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Ronald J. Witkowski, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Barbosa v. SolomonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  3. In Re: Sahnica Denise Nolan, Debtor. Chrysler Financial Corporation v. Sahnica Denise NolanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  4. In Re PhelpsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1993
  5. Casper v. McCullough (In Re Casper)District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1993

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3Cited by75 opinions

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  3. Storey v. Pees (In Re Storey)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  4. In Re MattsonUnited States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
  5. Nancy J. Whaley v. Manuel GuillenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2020

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