Legal Opinion
Eisen v. Thompson
District Court, N.D. Ohio
Decided June 29, 2007No. 1:06 CV 2843PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AND ORDER
DAN AARON POLSTER, District Judge.
United States Trustee Saul Eisen (“Trustee”) appeals the bankruptcy court’s order denying his motion to dismiss this Chapter 7 case for abuse under 11 U.S.C. § 707(b)(1). For the following reasons, the Court REVERSES the bankruptcy court’s order. 1
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The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, Pub.L. 109-8, 119 Stat. 23 (2005) (“the 2005 Act”), was signed into law on April 20, 2005. The 2005 Act amended, among other things, 11 U.S.C. § 707(b) of the Bankruptcy Code. 2 Prior to the 2005 amendments, § 707(b)…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Johnson v. Home State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Landreth Timber Co. v. LandrethSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Bankr. L. Rep. P 75,948 in Re Kenneth L. Isaacman, Debtor. J.E. Nicholson, Jr. v. Kenneth L. IsaacmanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
- Electrical Workers Pension Trust Fund of Local Union 58, Ibew v. Gary's Electric Service CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
- Firstar Bank, N.A., a National Banking Association v. Lawrence J. Faul and Faul Chevrolet, Incorporated, an Illinois CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Egebjerg v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
- In Re TurnerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 2007
- In Re CribbsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · 2008
- In Re KaminskiUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2008
- In Re WalkerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 2008
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