Legal Opinion
In Re Frusher
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided February 25, 1991No. 89-1014-CPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
CROW, District Judge.
This matter comes before the court on appeal from the bankruptcy court’s order of relief adjudging William J. Frusher (debtor/appellant) involuntarily bankrupt. On appeal, Frusher raises two issues: (1) Whether a debtor’s farmer/nonfarmer status under 11 U.S.C. § 303(a) is jurisdictional or an affirmative defense which must be raised by the debtor? and (2) Whether the bankruptcy court abused its discretion in denying Frusher’s motion to reconsider and motion to dismiss? Having considered the arguments of counsel and applicable law, the court is now…
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