Legal Opinion
In Re Rifkin
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 15, 1991No. 1-19-40871PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION
CONRAD B. DUBERSTEIN, Chief Judge.
The Chapter 13 trustee moves this Court for an order pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §§ 1307(c) and 109(e) dismissing, or converting this case to one under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code on the grounds the Debtors’ unsecured debts exceed $100,000. For the reasons set forth below, the trustee’s motion is granted. The case is dismissed unless the Debtors timely convert it to a Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 case.
FACTS
On February 22, 1990, Calman H. Rifkin and his wife Mindy Rifkin (the “Debtors”) filed a joint petition for relief under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy…
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