Type: Amicus Date: October 30, 2007 Description: Negative equity. Result: Reversed. Debtor lost. 562 F.3d 618 (4th Cir. 2009) Price 4th Cir opinion Price NACBA Amicus 4th Cir.
Author Archives: NCBRC
In re Bellamy, No. 07-11332 (Bankr. D. Md)
September 2, 2011 – 3:26 pm
Type: Amicus Date: October, 2007 Description: Whether chapter 13 trustee must pay debtor’s attorney fees approved under section 1326(a)(2) ahead of claims from unsecured and secured creditors. Result: Debtor won. 379 B.R. 86 (Bankr. D. Md. 2007) Bellamy Bankr D. Md opinion Bellamy NACBA Amicus Bankr D Md
In re White, No. 06-31611 (Bankr. W.D. N.C.)
September 2, 2011 – 3:21 pm
Type: Amicus Date: January 17, 2007 Description: Whether debtor may surrender a 910 car in full satisfaction of creditor’s claim. Result: Debtor lost. White Bankr WD NC Order White NACBA Amicus Bankr WD NC
Gentry v. Circuit City, Inc., No. 10-2418 (4th Cir.)
September 2, 2011 – 3:15 pm
Type: Amicus Date: August 2, 2011 Description: Whether bankruptcy court erred in denying class certification to employee creditors of Circuit City. Result: Judgment affirmed, February 2, 2012. Gentry 4th Cir opinion Gentry NACBA Amicus brief 4th Cir
In re Meadows, No. 07-1968 (4th Cir.)
September 2, 2011 – 3:13 pm
Type: Amicus Date: January 25, 2008 Description: Whether debtor may surrender 910 car in full satisfaction of creditor’s claim. Result: Vacated. Debtor lost. Meadows 4th Cir opinion Meadows NACBA Amicus 4th Cir.
Sun Trust v. Millard, No. 09-2266 (4th Cir.)
September 2, 2011 – 3:08 pm
Type: Amicus Date: March 15, 2010 Description: Whether debtor could avoid junior lien on principal residence where it was wholly unsecured. Result: Affirmed. Debtor won. Millard opinion Dec 2010 Millard NACBA Amicus 4th Cir.
In re Anes, No. 99-7043 (3d Cir.)
September 2, 2011 – 2:51 pm
Type: Amicus Date: April, 1999 Description: Whether retirement loan repayments may be deducted from chapter 13 disposable income. Result: Affirmed. Debtor lost. 195 F.3d 177 (3d Cir. 1999) Brief Opinion
In re Price, No.03-2084 (3d Cir.)
September 2, 2011 – 2:45 pm
Type: Amicus Date: September 8, 2003 Description: Options available under section 521(a)(2) Result: Reversed. Debtor won. 370 F.3d 362 (3d Cir. 2004) Brief Opinion
In re Scarborough, No. 04-4298 (3d Cir.)
September 2, 2011 – 2:40 pm
Type: Amicus Date: July 10, 2006 Description: Whether chapter 13 debtor may modify under section 1322(b)(2) an undersecured mortgage on a multi-unit property that includes a unit in which the debtor does not reside. Result: Reversed. Debtor won. 461 F.3d 406 (3d Cir. 2006) Scarborough NACBA Amicus 3rd Cir.
In re Connors, No. 06-3321 (3d Cir.)
September 2, 2011 – 2:34 pm
Type: Amicus Date: December 11, 2006 Description: Whether debtor who, following sheriff’s auction, still possesses a right of redemption under state law is entitled to cure mortgage default pursuant to section 1322(c)(1). Result: Affirmed. Debtor lost. 497 F.3d 314 (3d Cir. 2007) Connors NACBA Amicus 3rd Cir.
