Legal Opinion

In re Herrera

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico

Decided July 15, 2016No. 15-11921 ta7PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Hon. David T. Thuma, United States Bankruptcy Judge

Before the Court is the Debtor’s motion for - voluntary dismissal under 11 U.S.C. § 707(a) (the “Motion”),1 The Trustee objected, and argued that he should be given the opportunity to sell Debtor’s house and an adjacent rental house for the benefit of unsecured creditors.2 After a final hearing on the merits, the Court concludes that Debtor demonstrated sufficient cause for dismissal, so the motion will be granted.

I. FACTS

The Court finds:3

*265Debtor filed his bankruptcy petition on July 17, 2015. Phillip Montoya was assigned as…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. St. Louis Baptist Temple, Inc. v. Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
  2. LeBlanc v. SalemCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  3. Gill v. Hall (In Re Hall)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  4. Turpen v. Eide (In Re Turpen)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  5. In Re SchwartzUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Charles Edward Leonard, Jr.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Carolina · 2021
  2. Christopher James FranceUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Carolina · 2021
  3. Leavers v. McLaughlinDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2023
  4. Leopold Aston McLaughlin, IIIUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 2023
  5. Lukes B. PloetzUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2022

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