· 9/30/1988
In Re Reak
Citations
- 92 B.R. 804
- 19 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 1368
- 1988 Bankr. LEXIS 1806
- 18 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 625
- 1988 WL 116842
How courts have described this case
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- describing the but-for test as a “common thread” in analogous bankruptcy decisions and holding that the debt used to acquire farmland was “inescapably interwoven with farming operations” and “but for [that debt], there would be no farm” (internal quotation marks omitted)
- “[B]ut for the land acquired by the debtor [through the debt at issue], there would be no farm.... ” (internal quotation marks omitted)
- state court has concurrent jurisdiction with bankruptcy court to decide whether divorce judgment awarded maintenance or property distribution
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Judges: James E. Shapiro
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