Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Von Behren (In Re Von Behren)

United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois

Decided July 29, 2004No. 19-70011PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LARRY L. LESSEN, Bankruptcy Judge.

The issue before the Court is whether the Debtors’ discharge should be denied pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §§ 727(a)(2)(A), 727(a)(2)(B), 727(a)(4)(A), or 727(a)(5).

Kevin Von Behren filed a petition pursuant to Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code in 1985. Taking advantage of his fresh start, he started his own business, Von Behren Electric, Inc., in 1987. Mr. Von Behren is a master electrician, having learned the trade from his father. Mr. Von Behren started the business as a solo enterprise. He hired another employee in 1988. By 1991, he had about six…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Ben F. Garman, Bankrupt. The Northern Trust Company v. Ben F. GarmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  2. In the Matter of Daniel J. Yonikus and Carolyn S. Yonikus, Debtors. Appeal of Daniel J. YonikusCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  3. In re ChavinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  4. In the Matter of Robert P. Krehl, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Banner Oil Co. v. Bryson (In Re Bryson)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1995

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Structured Asset Services, L.L.C. v. Self (In Re Self)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2005
  2. Pereira v. Young (In Re Young)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2006
  3. Buckeye Retirement Properties of Indiana, LLC v. Tauber (In Re Tauber)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 2006
  4. United States Trustee v. Halishak (In Re Halishak)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2005
  5. Schechter v. Hansen (In Re Hansen)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2005

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