Legal Opinion
In Re Heffernan
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut
Decided December 27, 1999No. 19-50109PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON UNITED STATES TRUSTEE’S MOTION TO DISMISS DEBTORS’ BANKRUPTCY CASE FOR SUBSTANTIAL ABUSE OF CHAPTER 7 PROVISIONS
ROBERT L. KRECHEVSKY, Bankruptcy Judge.
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The matter before the court is a motion of Carolyn S. Schwartz, United States Trustee for Region 2 (“the UST”) for dismissal of the joint Chapter 7 bankruptcy-ease of William P. Heffernan (“WH”) and Carol Ann Heffernan (“CH”) (together, “the debtors” or “the Heffernans”), pursuant to Bankruptcy Code § 707(b), for “substantial abuse” of Chapter 7 provisions. The court held a hearing on November 4, 1999, at which the debtors were the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Stewart v. United States Trustee (In Re Stewart)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
- In Re Luisa V. AnesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
- In Re Dennis & Gail Ann Villarie, Debtors. New York City Employees' Retirement System v. Dennis VillarieCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
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