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In re Stevens Opinion

Citation:
BAP No. CC-19-1325-TaFL (9th Circuit, Jul 02,2020) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Adopting the majority position interpretation of 11 U.S.C. § 544(c), failing to include to include an asset on a debtor's schedules precludes an abandonment of such asset if it is not administered...
Judge(s):
TAYLOR, FARIS, and LAFFERTY, Bankruptcy Judges
Tag(s):

In re Sisk, Candalla and Mercado

  • Summarized by Laura Coordes , Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Arizona State University
  • 2 weeks 15 hours ago
Citation:
18-17445; 18-17446; 18-17447; 18-17448 (9th Circuit, Jun 22,2020) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
When there is no objection, a chapter 13 plan need not include a fixed duration, because chapter 13 does not expressly prohibit plans with estimated lengths.
Judge(s):
Wardlaw, Smith, Bumatay
Tag(s):

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