NACBA has filed an amicus brief in the Fourth Circuit case of In re Reeves, No. 12-2127. In that case the trustee, claiming authority under section 724(b), sought to sell the debtor’s fully encumbered residential property to give effect to an agreement the trustee had entered into with the IRS, a lienholder, under which the IRS agreed to “carve out” a portion of its share of the proceeds from any sale of the property. That portion would then go toward administrative costs and unsecured creditors. Read More
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NACBA Amicus Opposes “Carve-Out” Agreement
Posted by NCBRC - January 22nd, 2013
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