A mortgage lien survives confirmation and consummation of a chapter 13 plan, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the plan. Sidestepping the problem created by the confirmation of a plan...
Judge(s):
ROSENBAUM and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges, and MOODY, District Judge
Upon conversion to chapter 7, the homestead exemption claimed on the original chapter 13 case, maintains the status it held on the day of the filing of the bankruptcy petition.
1) A bankruptcy court cannot alter the "chapter 13 bargain" by confirming a modification to a debtor's chapter 13 plan, over the debtor's objection, that captures the appreciation to a debtor's...
Judge(s):
FARIS, BRAND, and HERCHER (the Honorable David W. Hercher, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the District ofOregon, sitting by designation)
Exception to automatic stay under section 362(b)(2)(C) for withholding for payment of a domestic support obligation does not trump binding effect of confirmed chapter 13 plan per section 1327(a). ...
Judge(s):
JORDAN, ROSENBAUM, and SILER,* Circuit Judges. *Judge Eugene E. Siler, Jr., Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, sitting by designation.
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the First Circuit, Nos. RI 14-049, 14-051, March 31, 2015
Ruling:
Reversing and remanding, the First Circuit BAP concluded that the binding effect of a confirmed chapter 13 plan prevails over a claim that is disallowed under the claims allowance process set forth...
