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· 12/26/1991

In Re Beles

Citations

  • 135 B.R. 286
  • 1991 Bankr. LEXIS 1904
  • 1991 WL 285778

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  • debtor became temporarily unemployed, suffered a heart attack, and had to help support a daughter
  • substantial abuse not indicated even though the debtors had exempted retirement accounts containing $24,500
  • substantial abuse not indicated where the debtors have monthly disposable income of $664 and unsecured debts of $68,536, and could only pay 35% of their unsecured debt over a period of 36 months in Chapter 13
  • debtor (Bankr. S.D. Ohio 1991) (35%); In re Butts, 148 B.R. 878 forced into bankruptcy due, in part, to psychological (Bankr. N.D. Ind. 1992) (42%). Ability to pay alone may be trauma of catastrophic events including (1

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Judges: Burton Perlman

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