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In Re Falke

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Oregon

Decided October 7, 2002No. 19-60149PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PATRICIA M. BROWN, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter came before the court on the United States’s Trustee’s (“UST”) Motion to Dismiss this case on the grounds that the filing constitutes a substantial abuse of the bankruptcy system. The UST’s motion is based on its contention that the Debtor has the ability to repay a substantial portion of his debt to creditors in a Chapter 13 case, if his non-debtor spouse paid her proportionate share of the couple’s joint household expenses, a contention that the Debtor vigorously disputes.

A hearing on this matter was held on July 24, 2002.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re AttanasioUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 1998
  2. In Re CardilloUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 1994
  3. Matter of SaundersUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1986
  4. Gomes v. United States Trustee (In Re Gomes)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  5. In Re CarterUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1996

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re TravisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2006
  2. In Re WelchUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2006
  3. In Re StoutUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Iowa · 2006
  4. In Re MartinUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2009
  5. Todd Alan FolkertsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Iowa · 2022

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