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Consumer Bankruptcy Policy: Ability To Pay And Catholic Social Teaching, Richard E. Flint
Consumer Bankruptcy Policy: Ability To Pay And Catholic Social Teaching, Richard E. Flint
Faculty Articles
An essay is presented on consumer bankruptcy policy in the U.S. It informs about the significant changes in the consumer bankruptcy introduced by the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 including incorporation of an ability-to-pay test as a requirement for getting the benefits of the act. It reviews the Catholic social teaching related to the interrelationship between the dignity of man and his rights and duties to promote justice and the common good.
Discharges Under The New Bankruptcy Code, David G. Epstein
Discharges Under The New Bankruptcy Code, David G. Epstein
Law Faculty Publications
Prepared for the ALIABA Course of Study on Consumer Debtors and the Bankruptcy Code, September 24-25, 1981; revised by the author prior to publication in the Course Materials Journal.
Unless otherwise indicated, all section references are to the Bankruptcy Act of 1978, Title 11 of the United States Code ("Code"). "B.C.D." refers to the Bankruptcy Court Decisions; "B.R.," to West's Bankruptcy Reporter; "C.B.C.," to Collier's Bankruptcy Cases; and "UCC," to the Uniform Commercial Code.
Statutory Liens And The Bankruptcy Act: U.C.C. § 2-702 And Section 67(C), Robert A. Green
Statutory Liens And The Bankruptcy Act: U.C.C. § 2-702 And Section 67(C), Robert A. Green
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
Bankruptcy Lien Invalidation: Role Of Recordation, David G. Epstein
Bankruptcy Lien Invalidation: Role Of Recordation, David G. Epstein
Law Faculty Publications
Congress is currently considering new bankruptcy legislation. To date, its focus has been on two bills, one prepared by the National Commission on Bankruptcy Laws, the other by the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges. Both bills call for substantial changes in present bankruptcy practices. Affirmative action on some combination of the two now seems likely. It appears that Congress soon will, for the first time in 77 years, comprehensively revise bankruptcy law. Accordingly, this is an appropriate time to examine closely basic bankruptcy concepts and policies. This article will deal with one very specific topic: the effect of recordation on …
Recovery Of Property By Trustees In Bankruptcy In The Federal Courts, Fowler Vincent Harper
Recovery Of Property By Trustees In Bankruptcy In The Federal Courts, Fowler Vincent Harper
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Presumptions Affecting The Recovery Of Preferences By Trustee In Bankruptcy, Fowler V. Harper
Presumptions Affecting The Recovery Of Preferences By Trustee In Bankruptcy, Fowler V. Harper
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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