DeHart v. Smith (In re Smith)

Ruling: 
Debtors could not deduct payments on mortgages to be stripped off in disposable income calculation.
Procedural posture: 
Chapter 13 trustee objected in three cases to the chapter 13 debtors' calculation of their disposable income for plan confirmation purposes, which deducted payments on mortgages that their respective plans proposed to strip off.
Issue: 
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on September 28,2010, LexisNexis #1110-101