Plan Confirmation

Tempnology Didn’t Undercut the Validity of Equitable Mootness, First Circuit Says

Confirmation appeals in two big cases are dismissed on the same day for equitable mootness.
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Promising Payment in Full to Everyone Doesn’t Warrant Confirmation by Itself

Chapter 11 can’t modify a nondebtor’s guarantee of a debtor’s obligations, absent consent from the lender.

Third Circuit Upholds Equitable Mootness over a Dissent

Dissenter would have upheld horizontal gifting on the merits.
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Another Court Lets the Debtor Keep Appreciation in a Home on Conversion from 13 to 7

Where the courts are split, Idaho judge sides with the Tenth Circuit BAP and allows a chapter 13 debtor to retain post-petition appreciation in the value of a homestead following conversion to chapter 7.
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