Legal Opinion
In re Weixel
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 28, 2013No. BAP No. 12-8047PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GUY R. HUMPHREY, Bankruptcy Judge.
In this appeal, the debtors, Steven J. Weixel and Ann M. Weixel (the ‘Weixels”), appeal the bankruptcy court’s order dismissing their Chapter 7 case as an abuse under 11 U.S.C. § 707(b)(1) and (3). For the reasons stated in this opinion, the Panel determines that the bankruptcy court’s order should be affirmed.
I.ISSUE ON APPEAL
The issue on appeal is whether the bankruptcy court erred in determining the totality of the circumstances of the Weix-els’ financial situation demonstrated abuse pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 707(b)(3) and required dismissal of the…
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