Legal Opinion
In re Gourley
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Iowa
Decided April 4, 2016No. Bankruptcy No. 15-00076PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTION TO DISMISS FOR ABUSE
THAD J. COLLINS, CHIEF BANKRUPTCY JUDGE
This matter came before the Court for an evidentiary hearing on December 3, 2015 in Dubuque, Iowa. Robert J. Murphy appeared for Debtors Jeff and Susan Gourley (“Debtors”). John Schmillen appeared for the United States Trustee (“UST”). After hearing evidence and arguments, the Court took the matter under advisement. This is a core proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(A).
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
The UST moves to dismiss Debtors’ case for abuse. The UST alleges that the totality of the circumstances demonstrates that a…
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