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← 344 BR 417 - In Re Brooks

In Re Brooks’s Empirical Analysis

2006

Citation profile

28
cited by 28 later decisions
September 2010
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 4 district ·

Relationships

Applies 11 U.S.C. § 101 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) · 11 U.S.C. § 1322 · 11 U.S.C. § 1325 · 11 U.S.C. § 502 · 11 U.S.C. § 506

Relies on United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc. · Butner v. United States · Dewsnup v. Timm · Nobelman v. American Savings Bank · Associates Commercial Corp. v. Rash

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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “For purposes of [ 11 U.S.C. § 1325 (a)(5) ], section 506 shall not apply to a claim described in that paragraph if the creditor has a purchase money security interest securing the debt that is the subject of the claim, the debt was incurred within the 910-day (sic) preceding the date of the filing of the petition, and the collateral for that debt consists of a motor vehicle (as defined in section 30102 of title 49) acquired for the personal use of the debtor.... 5”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “has been widely cited for its unorthodox approach to the hanging paragraph,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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