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IN RE TURNER

No. 08-2163.

574 F.3d 349 (2009)

In re Joel Anthony TURNER, Debtor.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 20, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Jurkiewicz, Attorney (argued), Bose McKinney & Evans, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, for Appellant.

James J. Haller, Attorney (argued), Mueller & Haller, Belleville, IL, for Appellee.

William A. McNeal, Becket & Lee, LLP, Malvern, PA, for Amicus Curiae, Ecast Settlement Corporation.

David I. Gold, P. Matthew Sutko (argued), Department of Justice, Executive Office for U.S. Trustees, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae, United States of America.

Before POSNER and SYKES, Circuit Judges, and VAN BOKKELEN, District Judge.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Joel Turner filed a petition for bankruptcy under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code. With the petition, he submitted— as he was required to do—a plan that would distribute his entire "projected disposable income" to his unsecured creditors in installments. When he filed his plan he was making monthly mortgage payments of $1,521. The mortgage expense of a Chapter 13 such as Turner, whose family income exceeds the median income of...

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