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In re Engebregtsen

Ruling
The liquidation value at the time of filing was held to be the valuation method for the creditor's objected-to proof of claim on the lien held on the debtor's pickup truck and was not affected by the debtor's continued unauthorized use of the vehicle.
Procedural posture

Debtors filed a chapter 13 case, and creditor, the holder of a lien in debtors'pickup truck, filed a proof of claim in the total amount of $21,834.72, delineating $20,475 as the secured portion of the claim and $1,359.72 as the unsecured portion. Debtors opposed the creditor's valuation of the vehicle and filed an objection to allowance of the claim.

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opinion summary, case decided on October 13, 2005 , LexisNexis #0306-047