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In Re Keating

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided September 5, 2003No. 19-42288PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION DENYING UNITED STATES TRUSTEE’S MOTION TO DISMISS PURSUANT TO 11 U.S.C. § 707(b)

MARCI B. MCIVOR, Bankruptcy Judge.

The United States Trustee filed a Motion to Dismiss Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 707(b) for substantial abuse of the provisions of Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. In determining whether the filing a Chapter 7 case constitutes substantial abuse of the bankruptcy system, the Court must look to the totality of the circumstances surrounding the filing of the case. In this case, after reviewing the filed pleadings and considering the testimony presented at an evidentiary hearing,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re Charles Ellsworth Krohn AKA Charles E. Krohn, Appellant/debtorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  2. In Re BrownUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Hawaii · 1988
  3. In Re ShandsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1985
  4. In Re BellUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1986
  5. In Re GyurciUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1989

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In Re BeckermanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2008
  2. In Re HillUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2005
  3. In Re BenderUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2007
  4. Office of the United States Trustee v. Miller (In Re Miller)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2003
  5. In Re JonesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2005

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