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IN RE RAGOS

No. 11-31046.

700 F.3d 220 (2012)

In the Matter of Benjamin RAGOS; Stella Cannon Ragos, Debtors. S.J. Beaulieu, Jr., Appellant, v. Benjamin Ragos and Stella Cannon Ragos, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 29, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Adoue (argued), Metairie, LA, for Appellant.

Mark William Needham (argued), Timothy Paul Kirkpatrick , Kirkpatrick & Associates, Metairie, LA, for Appellees.

Tara Ann Twomey , San Jose, CA, for National Ass'n of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, Amicus Curiae.

Before DAVIS, DENNIS and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code provides bankruptcy protection to individuals with regular income whose debts fall within statutory limits. Unlike bankruptcy debtors who file under Chapter 7 and must liquidate their assets, Chapter 13 debtors are permitted to keep their property subject to a court-approved plan under which they agree to pay creditors out of their future income. This appeal presents the question of whether social security...

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