Price v. United States Trustee (In Re Price)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BRANDT, Bankruptcy Judge.
Debtor Thomas W. Price appeals the bankruptcy court’s order dismissing his chapter 71 case for substantial abuse under § 707(b). We AFFIRM.
I. FACTS
Price filed for chapter 7 relief on 18 June 2001. According to his schedules, he owed secured debts of $167,469, priority debts of $19,356.50, and unsecured nonpri-ority debts of $135,727.31 ($322,552.81 total). Attached to debtor’s petition was an exhibit entitled “Explication of Nature of Debt,” categorizing the scheduled debts as either “personal” or “business.” According to the exhibit, Price owed $72,150.86 in…
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