· 6/29/2006
In Re Fuger
Citations
- 347 B.R. 94
- 56 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 475
- 2006 Bankr. LEXIS 1198
- 2006 WL 2389688
How courts have described this case
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- debtors are not required to have a 60 month plan where their disposal income is negative
- “The Court believes that the manifest intent of Congress underlying § 1325(b)(1)(B) is ... to require debtors to commit to a specific return to unsecured creditors.”
- it is in part temporal and in part monetary; intended to insure fixed return to unsecured creditors
- all holding the “applicable commitment period” is a multiplier that is applied to disposable income to determine the amount to be paid to unsecured creditors
- “The Court determines that the term ‘applicable commitment period’ requires the Debtors only to commit to a specific return to unsecured creditors, not to a specific period of time.”
- both a monetary and temporal provision
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Judges: William T. Thurman
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