Legal Opinion
United States Trustee v. Sorrells (In Re Sorrells)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 18, 1998No. BAP No. WO-97-052, Bankruptcy No. 97-15762-TSPublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLARK, Chief Judge.
The United States Trustee (“UST”) appeals an order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Oklahoma denying its motion to dismiss the Debtors’ chapter 7 case due to improper venue or, alternatively, to transfer the case to the Eastern District of Oklahoma. For the reasons set forth below, we GRANT leave to permit this interlocutory appeal, REVERSE the order of the bankruptcy court, and REMAND this case to the bankruptcy court to determine whether the Debtors’ bankruptcy case should be dismissed or transferred to the Eastern District of…
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