Legal Opinion

In Re Cotto

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York

Decided March 12, 2010No. 8-19-71169PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

CARLA E. CRAIG, Chief Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on the motion of the Trustee, Richard E. O’Connell, to dismiss the Chapter 7 case of Felix Cotto and Elizabeth Roman Cotto (“Debtors”) as an abuse of the provisions of Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 707(b) (“Motion to Dismiss”). For the reasons set forth below, the Trustee’s Motion to Dismiss is granted.

Jurisdiction

This Court has jurisdiction of this core proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 157(b)(2)(A) and (0), and 1334, and the Eastern District of New York standing order of reference dated…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ricky Wayne Bracewell v. Walter W. KelleyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2006
  2. In Re RandleUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2006
  3. Egebjerg v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  4. In Re CribbsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · 2008
  5. In Re DeThampleUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 2008

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re HarkinsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 2013
  2. In re PersaudUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2013
  3. Albert A. Linton and Andrea LintonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2024

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