Legal Opinion

In re McLawchlin

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas

Decided June 5, 2014No. 13-37887PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MARVIN ISGUR, Bankruptcy Judge.

On December 30, 2013, David McLaw-chlin filed a chapter 12 bankruptcy petition. (ECF No. 1). On January 28, 2014, the Trustee filed a motion to dismiss or convert on the basis that Mr. McLawchlin is ineligible for chapter 12 relief under 11 U.S.C. § 109(f). (ECF No. 11).

For the reasons set forth in this Opinion, the Court finds that Mr. McLawchlin is not eligible for chapter 12 relief. Mr. McLawchlin will be given the opportunity to convert his case to one under chapter 13. If he does not do so, the case will be dismissed.

Background

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Marrama v. Citizens Bank of Mass.Supreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. In the Matter of Bernard Armstrong, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  3. In the Matter of William W. Wagner, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. In Re Mikkelsen Farms, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Oregon · 1987
  5. Matter of BurkeUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Iowa · 1987

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cord David Johnson and Sunny Lea JohnsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 2021
  2. David L. Mongeau and Jennifer L. MongeauUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 2021
  3. George Raymond Gawlik, JrUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2025
  4. In re: Garrett Clayton Hennig & Crystal Marie HennigUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2025
  5. In re: Garrett Clayton Hennig & Crystal Marie HennigUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2025

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