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← 161 B.R. 271 - In Re Lee

In Re Lee’s Empirical Analysis

1993

Citation profile

33
cited by 33 later decisions
January 2007
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 2 district ·

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Applies 11 U.S.C. § 101 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)

Relies on Nobelman v. American Savings Bank · Bellamy v. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. · Matter of Plouffe · In Re Kidd

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “(b) Subject to subsections (a) and (c) of this section, the plan may— (2) modify the rights of holders of secured claims, other than a claim secured only by a security interest in real property that is the debtor’s principal residence, or of holders of unsecured claims....”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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