Legal Opinion
United States Trustee v. Lacrosse (In Re Lacrosse)
United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 15, 1999No. 1-99-00118PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
ROBERT J. WOODSIDE, Chief Judge.
Procedural History
On January 11, 1999, Lawrence J. Lacrosse (“Lacrosse”) and Donna J. Lacrosse (“Mrs. Lacrosse”) (sometimes, collectively, “Debtors”) filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. Within the time frame allotted, the United States Trustee (“Trustee”) filed a Motion to Dismiss pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 707(a) and (b). These sections, respectively, allow dismissal of a case for “cause” or “substantial abuse”. Debtors answered, a hearing was held, and the matter is now ready for decision. I have…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- In the Matter of Michael VAN HORNE. Margaret CASPERS, Appellee, v. Michael VAN HORNE, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
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- McLaughlin v. Jones (In Re Jones)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1990
- In Re BrownUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Hawaii · 1988
- In Re BinghamUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Office of the United States Trustee v. Miller (In Re Miller)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2003
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