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· 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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