Legal Opinion

Bartee v. Ainsworth (In Re Bartee)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 19, 2004No. BAP No. EC-03-1399-PMaMo. Bankruptcy No. 03-23700-C-7PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PERRIS, Bankruptcy Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying debtors’ motion to dismiss their voluntary chapter 7 1 bankruptcy case. We AFFIRM.

FACTS

Lin M. Bartee and Christine J. Wenger-Bartee (“debtors”) filed a chapter 7 petition. The § 341(a) meeting was set for May 12, 2003, but debtors failed to appear.

On June 2, 2003, Gerald I. Ainsworth (“the trustee”) filed an Initial Report of Asset Case. Four days later, debtors filed a Request for Dismissal. Debtors requested that their case be dismissed to allow them to make repayment arrangements with their creditors outside of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. Richard Joseph FinleyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  2. Leach v. United States Internal Revenue Service (In Re Leach)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  3. In Re StephensonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 2001
  4. Yi-Ping Lin v. Ehrle (In Re Ehrle)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. In Re MacDonaldUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1987

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Hickman v. Hana (In Re Hickman)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  2. Sicherman v. Cohara (In Re Cohara)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  3. In Re JabarinUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2008
  4. Barry v. Sommers (In Re Cochener)District Court, S.D. Texas · 2007
  5. In re HerreraUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 2016

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