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An Order Finding Ineligibility for Sub V Is a Final, Appealable Order

A decision by a district judge in Idaho may or may not be irreconcilable with a Ninth Circuit BAP decision that a finding of eligibility for Sub V is interlocutory and not appealable.

Friday, July 12, 2024
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Courts Are Now Split on Ignoring Nonvoting Classes in Subchapter V Plans

Disagreeing with two bankruptcy courts in Houston, Miami’s Judge Isicoff holds that a Sub V plan with a nonvoting class can be confirmed only as a nonconsensual plan.

A Claim Is Unliquidated if It Requires the Exercise of Judgment or Discretion

Tort claims are usually unliquidated, but a contract claim is liquidated if it’s precisely determinable by agreement or operation of law, Judge Lori Vaughan says.