By Wayne Silver, Wayne Silver Law (Redwood City, CA) There you are, client on the witness stand, judge listening intently, story being told on direct exactly the way you prepared her, things going just swimmingly. And then opposing counsel stands and utters those two lovely words…”Objection, hearsay.” Huh? That’s ridiculous, you confidently think to yourself, just as you hear the...
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By The Honorable William Houston Brown (Retired)
Tennessee statute providing that penalty on delinquent property taxes “constitutes the assessment of interest” was unconstitutional. In response to In re Gift, 469 B.R. 800 (Bankr. M.D. Tenn. 2012), which held that oversecured creditors may collect post-bankruptcy interest, fees and costs, but not penalties, the Tennessee legislature amended Tenn. Code Ann. § 67-5-2010 to provide “(d) for purposes of any claim in a bankruptcy proceeding pertaining to delinquent property taxes, the assessment of penalties determined pursuant to this section constitutes the assessment of . . .
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