In Re Lewis Kidd’s Empirical Analysis

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1. “Although the Bankruptcy Code nowhere uses the words 'cram down,' the term has come to denote the confirmation of a plan over the objection of a secured creditor.”); Wells Fargo Bank Northwest, N.A. v. Yett (In re Yett), 306 B.R. 287, 290-91 (9th Cir. BAP 2004) (”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In Re Henry · In Re Cross

2. “Hence, in Memphis Bank & Trust we concluded “that current market rates of interest would best approximate the present value of a secured claim.” Thus, payment of that amount and that amount alone satisfies the purpose of the cram down provisions. In fact, “[t]o permit a secured creditor to receive interest on his claim in an amount greater than the conventional market rates would allow the creditor to actually receive more than the allowed amount of his secured claim.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In Re American HomePatient, Inc.

3. “(i) the plan provides that the holder of such [allowed secured] claim retain the lien securing such claim; and (ii) the value, as of the effective date of the plan, of property to be distributed under the plan on account of such [allowed secured] claim is not less than the allowed amount of such claim ....”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In Re Henry