Legal Opinion

Hackerman v. Demeza (In re Demeza)

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided February 21, 2017No. CASE NO. 1:16-bk-02789-MDFPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Mary D. France, Bankruptcy Judge

Before the Court is Richard Hackerman (“Hackerman”)’s Motion to convert the Chapter 18 case of Donald Demeza (“Debt- or”) to Chapter 7 (the “Motion”), and Debtor’s Answer thereto as well as the record and exhibits from the hearing conducted on December 6, 2016. For the reasons set forth below, the Motion will be denied.

I. Procedural History

Debtor filed a Chapter 13 petition and plan on July 5, 2016. The Chapter 13 Trustee filed an objection to the plan and subsequently withdrew it on November 15, 2016. Hackerman also objected to Debtor’s plan alleging…

2Cases cited17 opinions

In Re David G. Zick, Debtor. Industrial Insurance Services, Inc. v. David G. ZickCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
In Re Margaret J. Myers, Debtor. Margaret J. MyersCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
In Re Ernest R. Lilley, Jr., Debtor. Ernest R. Lilley, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
In Re: Ronald M. Tamecki, Sr., Debtor Ronald M. Tamecki, Sr. v. Lawrence G. FrankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
In Re Albert H. Caldwell, Debtor. James E. Hardin, James C. Hardin, and Ralph Majors, Cross-Appellants v. Albert H. Caldwell, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by9 opinions

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