Legal Opinion

In Re Bartle

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 31, 2009No. 07-3122PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

John W. Bartle owes the United States millions in unpaid taxes. In December 2004, he filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. Two and a half years after Bartle sought Chapter 11 protection, the United States moved to dismiss the bankruptcy on the ground that Bartle’s debts dwarfed his financial resources and he realistically could not effectuate a reorganization. The district court granted the motion without conducting a hearing and subsequently denied Bartle’s motion to alter or amend the dismissal order. Bartle appeals, contending…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re David G. Zick, Debtor. Industrial Insurance Services, Inc. v. David G. ZickCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  2. United States v. SoteloSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. In Re Jartran, Inc., Debtor. Fruehauf Corporation v. Jartran, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  4. In the Matter of Woodbrook Associates, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. David A. Morlan v. Universal Guaranty Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  4. Clear Blue Water, LLC v. Oyster Bay Management Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 2012
  5. Wilson v. BruceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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