In re Helligrath’s Empirical Analysis
2017
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Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 101 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) · 11 U.S.C. § 1129 · 11 U.S.C. § 1322 · 11 U.S.C. § 1325 · 11 U.S.C. § 1326 · 11 U.S.C. § 507
Relies on Butner v. United States · State v. Hurd · Sill v. Sweeney (In Re Sweeney) · Ed Schory & Sons, Inc. v. Francis (In Re Francis) · Simmons Capital Advisors, Ltd. v. Bachinski (In Re Bachinski)
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“While what constitutes a 'lien' may be broadly worded in the Bankruptcy Code, bankruptcy courts must still look to state law to determine whether a creditor has acquired a lien and to what property that lien attaches.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In re Purdy
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