Legal Opinion
In Re Valdez
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided November 15, 1999No. 99-6254-HOPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HOGAN, Chief Judge.
Petitioning creditor, Michael Redden, appeals from the order dismissing an involuntary Chapter 7 petition he filed against debtors Amos Valdez and Peggy Valdez.
STANDARD
The bankruptcy court’s findings of fact shall not be set aside unless clearly erroneous. Fed. R. Bankr.P. § 8013. Issues of law are reviewed de novo. U.S. v. Horowitz, 756 F.2d 1400, 1403 (9th Cir.1985). However, dismissal for lack of good faith is reviewed for an abuse of discretion. In re Greatwood, 194 B.R. 637, 639 (9th Cir. BAP 1996), Affirmed, 120 F.3d 268 (9th Cir.1997). To the extent that a…
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