· 11/3/1994
In Re DeMaggio
Citations
- 175 B.R. 144
- 1994 Bankr. LEXIS 1846
- 1994 WL 675226
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- holding that plain language and statutory history of 1322(b)(2) establish that nonconsensual tax liens do not fall within antimodification provision of that statute
- holding that nonconsensual tax liens do not fall within antimodification provision of Section 1322
- recognizing Code, rather than state law, as the “ ‘genesis of an oversecured creditor’s entitlement to interest out of estate assets, regardless [of] the source of the Hen’ ”
- noting that \[i]nterest rates on delinquent taxes frequently incorporate a punitive aspect to discourage nonpayment.\
- noting that a bankruptcy court “may exercise some degree of discretion in determining the appropriate rate of postpetition interest on an oversecured claim.”
- “[T]his debtor cannot perform any plan within the requirements of chapter 13 if the 18 percent interest rate is used.”
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Judges: James E. Yacos
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