In Re Cowan

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• explaining that a “party in interest” under § 1307(c) includes any party whose pecuniary interests will be directly affected by the bankruptcy proceeding
• noting that debtors’ contributing all of their disposable income to their Chapter 13 plan was a significant indicator of good faith in a Chapter 20 filing
• allowing participation that “advances the goals of the Bankruptcy Code, including the equitable distribution of debtors’ assets and the clarification of the rights and obligations of debtors and creditors.”

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Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Morton v. Morton (In Re Morton)
  Sixth Circuit· 2003-09-12· cited 49×
• Keach v. Boyajian (In Re Keach)
  First Circuit· 2000-01-27· cited 45×
• Richard Jahn v. Philip Craig Burke
  Sixth Circuit· 2017-07-14· cited 17×
• In Re Citi-Toledo Partners II
  N.D. Ohio· 2000-04-11· cited 16×
• In re Rice
  Sixth Circuit· 2011-12-05· cited 12×
• Reynolds v. Bank of Canton (In Re Reynolds)
  D. Massachusetts· 2011-08-02· cited 11×
• In Re Bridges
  D. South Carolina· 2005-03-29· cited 5×
• In Re Sanford
  D. Nevada· 2009-03-17· cited 5×
• In Re Huggins
  E.D. Tennessee· 2011-11-10· cited 5×
• In re Montes
  D. New Mexico· 2015-02-25· cited 5×
• Bushnell v. Bank of West (In Re Bushnell)
  Eighth Circuit· 2012-05-08· cited 4×
• In Re Strohscher
  N.D. Ohio· 2002-05-01· cited 3×
• In re Robert Plan Corp.
  E.D. New York· 2012-08-20· cited 1×
• Winnecour v. Chain (In re Chain)
  W.D. Pennsylvania· 2016-09-30· cited 1×
• In Re: Megan Rice V.
  Sixth Circuit· 2011-12-05
• Kent Bushnell v. Bank of the West
  Eighth Circuit· 2012-05-08
• in re: Kerri Morton v.
  Sixth Circuit· 2003-09-12

Cites

51 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Johnson v. Home State Bank
  Supreme Court· 1991-06-10· cited 1,263×
• In Re Ronald Estus and Doris Estus, Debtors. United States of America v. Ronald Estus
  Eighth Circuit· 1982-12-15· cited 304×
• Margaret Ann Deans v. Gerald O'donnell, Trustee, in Re Margaret Ann Deans
  Fourth Circuit· 1982-09-23· cited 224×
• Education Assistance Corporation v. William Wesley Zellner
  Eighth Circuit· 1987-09-03· cited 193×
• Freshman v. Atkins
  Supreme Court· 1925-11-16· cited 192×
• In the Matter of John Joseph METZ, Debtor. DOWNEY SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. John Joseph METZ, Appellee
  Ninth Circuit· 1987-07-06· cited 174×
• In Re Johns-Manville Corp.
  S.D. New York· 1984-01-23· cited 129×
• In Re Paul Wayne Saylors, Debtor. Jim Walter Homes, Inc. v. Paul Wayne Saylors, Jane K. Dishuck, Standing Trustee
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-04-10· cited 120×
• Kapp v. Naturelle, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 1979-12-19· cited 87×
• Fidelity Financial Services, Inc. v. Fink
  Supreme Court· 1998-01-13· cited 82×
• In Re Turner
  Second Circuit· 1997-03-04· cited 70×
• Roger M. Noreen v. Starr Bridget Slattengren
  Eighth Circuit· 1992-09-01· cited 58×
• In Re Spectee Group, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 1995-08-14· cited 46×
• In Re Standfield
  N.D. Illinois· 1993-03-18· cited 43×
• Nimai Kumar Ghosh v. Financial Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n (In Re Nimai Kumar Ghosh)
  E.D. New York· 1984-04-04· cited 40×
• Grimes v. United States, Farmers Home Administration (In Re Grimes)
  Ninth Circuit· 1990-08-03· cited 31×
• In Re Smith
  W.D. Oklahoma· 1988-05-04· cited 30×
• In Re River Bend-Oxford Associates
  D. Maryland· 1990-05-08· cited 28×
• In Re Tauscher
  E.D. Wisconsin· 1982-12-28· cited 26×
• In Re Kosenka
  N.D. Indiana· 1989-06-16· cited 24×

Other cases named In Re Cowan

12 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• In re Cowan
  California Supreme Court· 2018-06-18· cited 7×
• In Re Cowan
  California Court of Appeal· 1991-05-31· cited 6×
• In re Cowan
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1985-08-22· cited 5×
• In re Cowan
  Ohio Court of Claims· 1986-01-30· cited 3×
• In re Cowan
  D. Idaho· 2018-03-14· cited 2×
• In Re Cowan
  E.D. Tennessee· 2009-03-17· cited 1×
• In re Cowan
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1917-02-10· cited 1×
• In re Cowan
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1921-04-15
• In re Cowan
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2003-09-22
• In re Cowan
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1986-02-03
• In re Cowan
  Supreme Court· 2011-10-03
• In re Cowan
  Montana Supreme Court· 1957-06-03