Memphis Bank & Trust Company v. Linda Gail Whitman

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 1982-12-17

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MERRITT, Circuit Judge. This secured claim case arises under the newly revised Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code which sets out principles for courts to follow in composing the debts of distressed wage earners. It is a case of first impression under the new Code. The “confused state of the law concerning the treatment of secured claims” caused major problems under the old Chap…

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