Legal Opinion
Wilk Auslander LLP v. Murray (In Re Murray)
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 14, 2018No. 17-1272-bk; August Term, 2017PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
John M. Walker, Jr., Circuit Judge:
Creditor-Appellant Wilk Auslander LLP appeals a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Vernon S. Broderick, J. ) affirming the Bankruptcy Court's (Robert E. Gerber, Bankr. J. ) dismissal of the Chapter 7 involuntary bankruptcy petition Wilk Auslander filed under 11 U.S.C. § 303 (a) against Debtor-Appellee Matthew N. Murray.
The bankruptcy court dismissed for cause under 11 U.S.C. § 707 (a) after concluding that the petition was simply a judgment enforcement tactic for a two-party dispute for which there were…
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