Legal Opinion
In Re Coulston
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided March 16, 1989No. 16-46084PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ARTHUR J. SPECTOR, Bankruptcy Judge.
The debtor, Kenneth Coulston, filed for relief under Chapter 12 of the Bankruptcy Code on December 1,1988. For a debtor to be adjudged eligible for such relief it must appear that more than 50% of the debtor’s gross income for the year prior to the year in which the case is filed was derived from a “farming operation” as defined in 11 U.S.C. § 101(20). Twenty-seven thousand dollars of the debtor’s 1987 income was derived from the cash rental of 430 acres of farmland. Categorizing these monies as being either from, or not from, a farming…
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