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· 10/7/2013

Sussman v. Crews

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 332
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 232
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3188
  • 571 U.S. 928
  • 2013 WL 4042598
  • 2013 U.S. LEXIS 6324

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • Lanning requires courts to “apply the interpretation that has the best chance of fulfilling BAPCPA’s purpose of maximizing creditor recoveries”
  • Lanning requires courts to “apply the interpretation that has the best chance of fulfilling BAPCPA’s purpose of maximizing creditor recoveries”
  • distinguishing the interpretation of a debtor’s applicable commitment period from the calculation of a debtor’s projected disposable income, the latter of which was addressed by the Supreme Court in Lan-ning
  • stating “if, upon notice of a change in circumstances, a trustee wants to include newly acquired property of the estate in a debtor's plan, it is incumbent upon the trustee to move for a plan modification . . .”
  • “[T]he discretion Lanning affords . . . does not permit the court to alter the items to be included in and excluded from income.”
  • “[T]he discretion Lanning affords ... does not permit the court to alter the items to be included in and excluded from income.”

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