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
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Cardinal Stritch Univ. v. Kuehn, No. 07-3954 (7th Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 3rd, 2011
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In re Wright, No. 07-1483 (7th Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 3rd, 2011
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.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 3rd, 2011
Type: Amicus
Date: February 18, 2011
Description: Lien strip in chapter 13 where no discharge available.
Result: Reversed and remanded. Debtor won. -
Lindskog v. M & I, No. 10-2278 (Bankr. E.D. Wisc.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
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) -
In re Scott, No. 10-33131 (Bankr. S.D. Ill.).
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
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. -
In re Gentry, No. 06-50204 (Bankr. E.D. Tenn.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
Type: Amicus
Date: June 30, 2006
Description: Whether debtor may surrender a 910 vehicle in full satisfaction of creditor’s claim.
Result: Debtor won. -
In re Ezell, No. 05-38219 (Bankr. E.D. Tenn.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
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 -
In re Long, No. 06-6252 (6th Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
Type: Amicus
Date: March 10, 2007
Description: Whether debtor may surrender 910 car in full satisfaction of creditor’s claim.
Result: Reversed. -
In re Shockley, No. 08-3954 (6th Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
Type: Amicus
Date: December 2, 2008
Description: Negative equity
Result: Dismissed as moot. -
Gold v. Lewis, No. 09-1777 (6th Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
Type: Amicus
Date: April 9, 2010
Description: Whether Ford buy-out plan is exempt under section 522(d)(11)(E)
Result: Affirmed. Debtor won.
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