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§ 101(5)

Mallinckrodt PLC, In re

Ruling
Creditor’s right to future royalty payments was contingent on debtor’s sales exceeding $10million annually and was unliquidated in amount, so it qualified as a contingent,unliquidated claim. (3d Cir.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; “Claim”; Right to Payment.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 25, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-076

City of Detroit, In re

Ruling
Firefighters’ claims were largely barred by debtor’s plan. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; “Claim”; Right to Payment.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 18, 2023 , LexisNexis #1123-051

Mack, In re

Ruling
Creditor's objection to confirmation of debtor's Chapter 13 plan was overruled as creditor had an inherited in rem claim secured by real property that was subject to inclusion within the plan. (Bankr. D.S.C.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; “Claim”; Right to Payment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 09, 2023 , LexisNexis #0423-026

Franklin, In re--Haak v. Franklin

Ruling
Creditor who did not file a proof of claim had standing in an adversary proceeding seeking adetermination of nondischargeability. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; “Claim”.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 24, 2022 , LexisNexis #1022-070

Roberts, In re--Aire Serv. LLC v. Roberts

Ruling
Injunctive relief as a remedy under a covenant not to compete constituted a claim. (Bankr. N.D.Ill.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; “Claim”; Right to Equitable Remedy.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on October 10, 2019 , LexisNexis #1219-001

Manhattan Jeep Chrysler Dodge, Inc., In re

Ruling
Withdrawal liability claim was a "right to payment" and was a valid claim at the time of theclaims bar date. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; “Claim”; Right to Payment.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 04, 2019 , LexisNexis #0519-001

Knaak v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Ruling
Court noted that whether an obligation was or was not in default or was disputed was of noimportance in determining if the creditor has a claim against the debtor. (Bankr. D.N.J.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; “Claim”.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 10, 2018 , LexisNexis #0119-061

Franco, In re

Ruling
Trustee's objection to proof of claim in mineral rights was sustained as creditor's asserted ownership of disputed mineral rights was not a right to payment. (Bankr. D.N.M.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; “Claim”.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 05, 2018 , LexisNexis #1118-061

Betancourt, In re--Betancourt v. United States

Ruling
Chapter 13 debtor's obligation to repay a first-time homebuyer's credit was a dischargeablegeneral unsecured debt. (Bankr. W.D. Mo.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; “Claim”; Right to Payment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 01, 2018 , LexisNexis #0318-031

Woodley, In re--Encore Assets, LLC v. Woodley

Ruling
Creditor held a claim equal to the redemption price that the debtor can pay through herchapter 13 plan. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; “Claim”; Right to Payment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 18, 2017 , LexisNexis #0218-001