Trantham v. Tate
Aug
13
2024
Ruling
Bankruptcy court erred in denying confirmation on the ground that a debtor's proposedvesting provision was contrary to its required form plan as it denied the debtor her right topropose a plan of her own choosing. (4th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation; Vesting of Property in Estate of Debtor.
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Gillis, In re
Aug
13
2024
Ruling
Undisclosed personal injury claims provided no basis for reopening after debtors completedpayments under Chapter 13 plans and received discharges. (Bankr. D. Mass.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation; Vesting of Property in Estate of Debtor.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Hughes v. Canadian Nat'l Ry. Co.
Jun
25
2024
Ruling
Judicial estoppel applied to undisclosed pre-confirmation claims in Chapter 13case, but not post-confirmation claims after plan payments were completed. (8th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation.
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Smith v. Freedom Mortg. Corp.
May
22
2024
Ruling
Creditor's challenges to debtor's third modified bankruptcy plan were barred by res judicataas creditor should have raised those challenges when the bankruptcy court confirmed thedebtor's first and second modified plans. (3d Cir.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation; Parties Bound by Confirmed Plan.
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Pugh, In re
Mar
18
2024
Ruling
No good cause existed to delay vesting of real property in the debtor upon confirmation of aChapter 13 plan. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation; Vesting of Property in Estate of Debtor.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Maynor, In re
Nov
27
2023
Ruling
Chapter 13 plan could not be confirmed as the debtor improperly sought to avoid notice andapproval of sale requirements by inserting a nonstandard provision asserting the debtor'sclaimed homestead property was not non-exempt. (Bankr. E.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation.
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Seymore, In re
Sep
27
2023
Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to reconsideration of a decision denying her motion to release a lienheld by a secured creditor as the debtor's motion included no new arguments or citations toauthority. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation; Parties Bound by Confirmed Plan.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Elassal, In re
Aug
28
2023
Ruling
Debtor was permitted to use sale proceeds from sale of her prepetition home derived frompost-confirmation appreciation of the property to buy a new residence. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation.
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Anderson, In re--Sunset Harbour, LLC v. Anderson
Jun
14
2023
Ruling
Tax-lien purchaser of the debtor's home was a creditor bound by the confirmed Chapter 13plan. (Bankr. E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation; Parties Bound by Confirmed Plan.
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Malmborg, In re
May
04
2023
Ruling
Permissive abstention was appropriate as it was more efficient to have the state court determine liability and damages debtor owed to creditor before the bankruptcy court considered vacating the confirmation order. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation; Parties Bound by Confirmed Plan.
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