In Re Kenval Marketing Corp.

OPINION

EMIL F. GOLDHABER, Bankruptcy Judge:

The threshold question raised in the case at bench is whether an assignee for the benefit of the debtor’s creditors has standing to object to the filing of an involuntary petition in bankruptcy against the debtor. If we find that he has, we must then decide whether the interests of the debtor and the creditors would be better served by our abstention. For the reasons stated herein, while we conclude that the assignee has the requisite standing, we will enter an order for relief against the debtor and will not abstain.

The facts of this case are as…