Statute treatment: 11 U.S.C. § 1322

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 7,615 citation events across 3,247 distinct cases.

7,615citations total

3,247distinct interpreting cases

208distinct courts

449citations in last 5y

200–2025year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 In Re Hynson (1986) njb 42 own cites 35× in case

#2 First Union Mortgage Corp. v. Eubanks (In Re Eubanks) (1998) bap6 124 own cites 19× in case

#3 In Re Escue (1995) tnmb 27 own cites 27× in case

#4 Nobelman v. American Savings Bank (1993) scotus 864 own cites 6× in case

#5 Birmingham v. PNC Bank, N.A. (In Re Birmingham) (2017) ca4 514 own cites 7× in case

#6 In Re Wayne D. And Annie M. Thompson, Debtors-Appellees. Jim Walter Homes, Inc., Creditor-Appellant v. Ann Spears, Trustee-Appellee (1990) ca10 49 own cites 15× in case

#7 In Re Danny L. Hart and Joanne E. Hart, Debtors. Eastland Mortgage Co. v. Danny L. Hart and Joanne E. Hart (1991) ca10 91 own cites 11× in case

#8 In re Bullard (2012) mab 6 own cites 57× in case

#9 In Re Pond (2001) ca2 51 own cites 13× in case

#10 Great Lakes Higher Education Corp. v. Pardee (In Re Pardee) (1998) bap9 72 own cites 10× in case

#11 In Re Anna S. Litton, Debtor. Anna S. Litton, Debtor-Appellant v. Wachovia Bank, Creditorappellee, Jo S. Widener, Trustee-Appellee (2003) ca4 63 own cites 10× in case

#12 Larry Hurlburt v. Juliet Black (2019) ca4 27 own cites 15× in case

#13 Thompson v. Great Lakes Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n (In Re Thompson) (1982) miwb 33 own cites 13× in case

#14 Bentley v. Boyajian (In Re Bentley) (2001) bap1 62 own cites 9× in case

#15 In Re McKeon (1988) njb 6 own cites 39× in case

#16 In Re Clarence Gordon Witt Carolyn Sue Witt, Debtors. Clarence Gordon Witt Carolyn Sue Witt v. United Companies Lending Corporation (1997) ca4 54 own cites 9× in case

#17 Till v. SCS Credit Corp. (2004) scotus 375 own cites 4× in case

#18 In Re Iacovoni (1980) utb 124 own cites 6× in case

#19 In Re Sieglinde M. Zimmer, Debtor, Sieglinde M. Zimmer v. Psb Lending Corporation (2002) ca9 124 own cites 6× in case

#20 Padilla v. GMAC Mortgage Corp. (In Re Padilla) (2008) paeb 41 own cites 10× in case

Ranking method: leading_score = ln(1 + own_citation_count) × √(mentions_in_case) × flag_factor, where flag_factor = 1.0 green · 0.6 unknown · 0.5 neutral · 0.4 yellow · 0.3 procedural · 0 red. Red-flagged cases excluded — their interpretation has been undermined and shouldn't lead the list. Top 20 returned per statute. Open any case for full G Cite, trajectory, and per-circuit treatment.