In re Culpepper’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
2 district ·
Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 524 · 28 U.S.C. § 1334
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Donna Marie Walls, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. · In Re Roberta Bennett, · Zilog Inc v. III · Henry v. Associates Home Equity Services, Inc. (In Re Henry)
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““When a secured creditor retains a lien on the debtor’s property after the discharge, courts have held that it is not per se improper for the secured creditor to contact a debtor to send payment coupons, determine whether payments will be made on the secured debt, or inform the debtor of a possible foreclosure or repossession, as long as it is clear the creditor is not attempting to collect the debt as a personal liability.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Because of the variety of situations in which alleged violations of the discharge injunction can arise, such cases are very fact dependent.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“opened the door to further communications with [the creditor]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.