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S.D. New York· 9/4/1996

In Re Greenberg

Citations

  • 200 B.R. 763
  • 36 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 1421
  • 1996 Bankr. LEXIS 1243
  • 1996 WL 566854

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  • dismissing petition but providing that automatic stay provision would not apply to foreclosure or eviction actions by debtor's co-op in the event of future filings
  • dismissing petition but providing that automatic stay provision would not apply to foreclosure or eviction actions by debtor's co-op in the event of future filings
  • \even those courts that hold the right to dismiss to be absolute recognize their authority to attach strings to the dismissal.\
  • “[A] dismissal with conditions does not contravene the debtor’s absolute right to dismiss her case under section 1307(b).”
  • “The rationale is that chapter 13 is completely voluntary, and on both constitutional and policy grounds, no one should be compelled to work for her creditors.”
  • “The rationale is that chapter 13 is completely voluntary, and on both constitutional and policy grounds, no one should be compelled to work for her creditors.”

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Judges: Stuart M. Bernstein

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