In Re Vansickel
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROBERT G. MAYER, Bankruptcy Judge.
THIS CASE is before the court on the United States Trustee’s motion to dismiss for substantial abuse under § 707(b) of the Bankruptcy Code. For the reasons stated below, the motion will be denied.
Background
Michael and Lorelei Vansickel filed a joint petition in bankruptcy pursuant to chapter 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in this court on September 4, 2003. They listed $57,591 in debts: a $21,000 secured car loan; 1 two priority tax claims totaling $8,369; eight credit cards totaling $12,858; 2 an unsecured automobile deficiency…
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