CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
In a case under chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code, the trustee requested the bankruptcy court to equitably subordinate a creditor's secured claim that was based on the creditor's loan to the debtor. Equitable subordination of a claim moves the creditor down in the order of payment out of the assets in the bankruptcy estate, generally reducing (or eliminating) the amount the creditor can recover. In this case, the trustee argued that the loan...
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