4th Circ. Finds Ch. 13 Plan Lacks Good Faith

By Emily Lever · April 28, 2026, 10:13 PM EDT

A panel of the Fourth Circuit upheld the rejection of a North Carolina resident's Chapter 13 plan, saying Tuesday the plan complied with the letter of the Bankruptcy Code but was...

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Case Information

Case Title

Goddard v. Burnett, Trustee

Case Number

5:24-cv-00368

Court

North Carolina Eastern

Nature of Suit

Bankruptcy Appeal (801)

Date Filed

June 28, 2024


Case Title

Bobby Goddard v. Michael Burnett

Case Number

25-1303

Court

Appellate - 4th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3422 Bankruptcy Appeals Rule 28 USC 158

Date Filed

March 27, 2025