Legal Opinion
In Re Pettit
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided May 22, 1995No. 19-40402PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION ON MOTION TO DISMISS OR TRANSFER VENUE
WILLIAM C. HILLMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
Madonna S. Pettit (“Debtor”) filed her original petition under Chapter 7 on October 27, 1992.
A creditor of the Debtor, International Investigations, Inc. (“Movant”) has filed the present motion to dismiss the case or transfer it to the Eastern District of Virginia. The motion asks that I find that Debtor failed to satisfy the 180-day venue requirements of 28 U.S.C. § 1408 1 and hence the ease should be dismissed. Alternatively, Movant argues that if I find venue to be proper in this district, that I…
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- In Re FrameUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1990
- Pentland v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1948
- In re HolmanDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1948
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