Type: Amicus
Date: January 17, 2007
Description: Whether debtor may surrender a 910 car in full satisfaction of creditor’s claim.
Result: Debtor lost.
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In re White, No. 06-31611 (Bankr. W.D. N.C.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
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Gentry v. Circuit City, Inc., No. 10-2418 (4th Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
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. -
In re Meadows, No. 07-1968 (4th Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
Type: Amicus
Date: January 25, 2008
Description: Whether debtor may surrender 910 car in full satisfaction of creditor’s claim.
Result: Vacated. Debtor lost. -
Sun Trust v. Millard, No. 09-2266 (4th Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
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. -
In re Anes, No. 99-7043 (3d Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
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In re Price, No.03-2084 (3d Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
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In re Scarborough, No. 04-4298 (3d Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
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.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 2nd, 2011
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. -
Rea v. Federated Investors, No. 10-1440 (3rd Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 1st, 2011
Type: Amicus
Date: August 25, 2010
Description: Whether section 525(b) permits denial of employment on the basis of bankruptcy.
Result: Affirmed 627 F.3d 937 (3d Cir. 2010). Debtor lost. -
In re Peaslee, No. 07-3962 (2d Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - September 1st, 2011
Type: Amicus
Date: June 27, 2007
Description: Negative equity
Result: Affirmed. Debtor lost.
Peaslee NACBA Amicus 2d Cir
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