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In Re Fitzgerald

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut

Decided November 13, 2009No. 19-20267PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER DENYING UNITED STATES TRUSTEE’S MOTION TO DISMISS CHAPTER 7 CASE

ALBERT S. DABROWSKI, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The question presently before the Court is whether, under the totality of the circumstances test of Bankruptcy Code § 707(b)(3)(B), the Debtor’s petition for relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code indicates an abuse of that chapter. For the reasons set forth hereinafter, the Court concludes that it does not.

II. JURISDICTION

The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut has jurisdiction over the instant case by virtue of 28 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re Walter Green, Debtor. Walter Green v. A. Gray Staples, Jr., Assistant United States TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
  2. In Re: Robert N. Kornfield and Karen E. Kornfield, Debtors. Robert N. Kornfield and Karen E. Kornfield v. Carolyn S. Schwartz, United States TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  3. In Re ColgateUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2007
  4. In Re BaezaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. California · 2008
  5. In Re MarcouxUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2003

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re GutierrezUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 2014
  2. In Re WiseUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 2011
  3. DeAngelis v. Holmes (In re Holmes)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. In re TrottaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2019
  5. Anthony R. PentasugliaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 2025

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