· 10/18/2006
Meza v. Truman (In Re Meza)
Citations
- 467 F.3d 874
- 2006 WL 2949282
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- finding that a modification motion should have been heard even after the debtors had made all their payments
- adopting the approach taken by a growing number of courts that a unanticipated, substantial change is not a prerequisite to modification of a Chapter 13 plan
- “Modification [under 1329] is based on the premise that, during the life of the plan, circumstances may change, and parties should have the ability to modify the plan accordingly.”
- “The decision whether to modify a chapter 13 plan is reviewed for abuse of discretion.”
- “Modification [under 1329] is based on the premise that, during the life of the plan, circumstances may change, and parties should have the ability to modify the plan accordingly.”
- agreeing with Witkowski and Barbosa
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Judges: Jones, Barksdale, Benavides
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