Legal Opinion
Hoover v. Harrington (In Re Hoover)
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 5, 2016No. 15-2383PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAYATTA, Circuit Judge.
John E. Hoover, III, (“Hoover”) appeals an order of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts affirming the United States Bankruptcy Court’s conversion of Hoover’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case to a case under Chapter 7. Hoover v. Harrington, No. 14-40126-TSH, 2015 WL 5074479 (D. Mass. Aug. 27, 2015). For the reasons expressed below, we reject this appeal, which probably should not have been brought. 1
I.Background
As an individual and doing business as “Halloween Costume World,” Hoover filed a voluntary petition for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of…
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