Kalter v. J’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
1 district · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Butner v. United States · Lewis v. Manufacturers National Bank of Detroit · Thomas Southtrust Bank of Alabama Na v. Thomas · Lewis Charles Hall Motors Inc v. Lewis · United States v. Carrell
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] Chapter 13 debtor’s statutory right to redeem a vehicle is insufficient to render a repossessed vehicle property of the estate where the debtor takes no affirmative steps towards redemption, for example, by tendering “fulfillment of all obligations secured by the collateral as well as the expenses incurred by the secured party in preparing for the disposition of the collateral.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“all legal or equitable interests of the debtor in property as of the commencement of the case.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“In case of repossession of a motor vehicle ... pursuant to the terms of a security agreement ..., an affidavit by the party to whom possession has passed stating that the vehicle ... was repossessed upon default in the terms of the security agreement ... shall be satisfactory proof of ownership.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re Diaz
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.