Legal Opinion

In Re Welch

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided August 4, 2006No. 17-02179PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION RE: UNITED STATES TRUSTEE’S MOTION TO DISMISS PURSUANT TO 11 U.S.C. SECTION 707(b)

JEFFREY R. HUGHES, Bankruptcy Judge.

The United States Trustee (“UST”) filed a motion to dismiss Wendy Ann Welch’s Chapter 7 proceeding under Section 707(b) of the Bankruptcy Code. 1 The motion is denied.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Ms. Welch lives in Quinnesee, which is a small community in Michigan’s upper peninsula. Ms. Welch is married and has a 13 year old son. She is employed in nearby Iron Mountain. Iron Mountain itself has a population of only 8,000.

Ms. Welch’s Schedule I indicates that she had a monthly net…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. In Re Charles Ellsworth Krohn AKA Charles E. Krohn, Appellant/debtorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  2. In Re William M. Behlke and Dina E. Behlke, Debtors, William M. Behlke and Dina E. Behlke v. Saul Eisen, United States TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  3. Matter of StrongUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 1988
  4. Matter of BeltUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 1989
  5. In Re KernUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re TravisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2006
  2. In Re BoatrightUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 2009
  3. In Re JohnsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009
  4. Bankruptcy Administrator v. GregoryUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2012
  5. In Re StampleyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2010

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