Type: Amicus Date: March 2, 2009 Description: Negative equity. Result: Reversed. Debtor lost. Mierkowski 8th Cir opinion Mierkowski NACBA Amicus 8th Cir
Author Archives: NCBRC
Neary v. Ross-Tousey, No. 07-2503 (7th Cir.)
September 3, 2011 – 2:49 pm
Type: Amicus Date: April 1, 2008 Description: Whether debtor is entitle to claim car ownership expense where the vehicle is not encumbered by loan. Result: Reversed and remanded. Debtor won. Ross-Tousey NACBA Amicus 7th Cir.
Cardinal Stritch Univ. v. Kuehn, No. 07-3954 (7th Cir.)
September 3, 2011 – 2:41 pm
Type: Amicus Date: April 1, 2008 Description: Whether private college can withhold transcripts from debtor whose tuition debt has been discharged in chapter 7. Result: Affirmed. Debtor won. Kuehn 7th Cir Opinion Kuehn NACBA Amicus 7th Cir
In re Wright, No. 07-1483 (7th Cir.)
September 3, 2011 – 2:38 pm
Type: Amicus Date: May 1, 2007 Description: Whether debtor may surrender 910 vehicle in full satisfaction of creditor’s claim. Result: Debtor lost. 2007 WL 1892592 (7th Cir. July 3, 2007) Wright 7th Cir. opinion
Fair v. GMAC, No. 10-1128 (E.D. Wisc.)
September 3, 2011 – 2:02 pm
Type: Amicus Date: February 18, 2011 Description: Lien strip in chapter 13 where no discharge available. Result: Reversed and remanded. Debtor won. Fair ED Wisc opinion Fair NACBA amicus
Lindskog v. M & I, No. 10-2278 (Bankr. E.D. Wisc.)
September 2, 2011 – 9:05 pm
Type: Amicus Date: January 7, 2011 Description: Lien strip in chapter 13 where discharge unavailable. Result: Debtor lost. Affirmed, (E.D. Wisc. Sept. 28, 2012) Lindskog NACBA Amicus Lindskog opinion Lindskog E.D. Wisc. opinion
In re Scott, No. 10-33131 (Bankr. S.D. Ill.).
September 2, 2011 – 9:02 pm
Type: Amicus Date: May 6, 2011 Description: Whether debtor who makes payments on secured vehicle may deduct full Ownership Costs as set forth in the IRS Local Standards when calculating PDI. Result: Debtor won. Scott Bankr SD Ill opinion Scott NACBA Amicus Bankr SD Ill
In re Gentry, No. 06-50204 (Bankr. E.D. Tenn.)
September 2, 2011 – 8:44 pm
Type: Amicus Date: June 30, 2006 Description: Whether debtor may surrender a 910 vehicle in full satisfaction of creditor’s claim. Result: Debtor won. Gentry Bankr ED Tenn opinion Gentry NACBA Amicus Bankr ED Tenn
In re Ezell, No. 05-38219 (Bankr. E.D. Tenn.)
September 2, 2011 – 8:33 pm
Type: Amicus Date: March 13, 2006 Description: Whether debtor may surrender 910 car in full satisfaction of creditor’s claim. Result: Debtor won. 338 B.R. 330 (Bankr. E.D. Tenn. 2006), Reversed by E.D. Tenn. (Aug. 12, 2008) Ezell Bankr. ED Tenn opinion Ezell ED Tenn opinion Ezell NACBA Amicus Bankr ED Tenn
In re Long, No. 06-6252 (6th Cir.)
September 2, 2011 – 8:29 pm
Type: Amicus Date: March 10, 2007 Description: Whether debtor may surrender 910 car in full satisfaction of creditor’s claim. Result: Reversed. Long 6th Cir opinion Long NACBA Amicus 6th Cir.
