In Re Looney
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
H. CLYDE PEARSON, Chief Judge.
The issue before the court is whether a Chapter 13 debtor has an absolute right, on debtor’s Motion, to have the case dismissed while a Motion to Convert it to Chapter 7 by the trustee is also pending.
The relevant facts are as follows: Creditor Grundy National Bank (“Grundy”) incurred substantial attorney’s fees arising out of claims it asserted against Eddie D. Looney (“debtor”). On June 13, 1988, Grundy and the debtor reached an agreement to compromise and resolve all the claims between them, thereby permitting the debtor to have the case…
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