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Opinion
Filed
May 24, 2019
Case
Larry Hurlburt v. Juliet Black
Case status
Decided

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WYNN, Circuit Judge: In this bankruptcy case, we are asked to overrule a twenty-two-year-old decision of this Court holding that Chapter 13 debtors may not bifurcate a narrow subset of undersecured home mortgage loans into separate secured and unsecured claims and "cram down" the unsecured portion of such loans. See Witt v. United Cos. Lending Corp. (…

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