Bank of America v. Toledo-Cardona, 14-163

Term: 
October, 2014
Opinion: 

A debtor in a chapter 7 bankruptcy proceeding may not void a junior mortgage lien under §506(d) when the debt owed on a senior mortgage lien exceeds the current value of the collateral if the creditor’s claim is both secured by a lien and allowed under §502 of the Bankruptcy Code.

http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/14pdf/13-1421_p8k0.pdf

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Oral Arguments Date: 
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Transcript: 
Transcript
Certiorari Granted Date: 
Monday, November 17, 2014
Petitions: 
Petition for a writ of certiorari
Brief of respondent Edelmiro Toledo-Cardona
Reply of petitioner Bank of America
Brief of petitioner Bank of America, N.A.
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