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Matteson v. Bank of Am. N.A. (In re Matteson)

Matteson v. Bank of Am. N.A. (In re Matteson)

Ruling
Bankruptcy court correctly held that liens were not discharged but erred in holding that debt could be reduced by amount creditor would have collected had it filed proofs of claim.
Issue(s)
Did bankruptcy court err in holding that claim of secured creditor that did not file a proof of claim was discharged and that the value of its lien was reduced by reduced by the amount that they precluded themselves from receiving through the debtor's plan?

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 10, 2015 , LexisNexis #0915-068