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· 12/24/1992

In Re Smurthwaite

Citations

  • 149 B.R. 409
  • 5 Bankr. Ct. Rep. 314
  • 1992 Bankr. LEXIS 2066
  • 1992 WL 395897

How courts have described this case

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  • concerning a debtor in Chapter 7 who was abusing the bankruptcy process by seeking to take unfair advantage of his creditors when he had the ability to repay his debts
  • substantial abuse not indicated where the debtors were supporting a family of four (and the wife was pregnant

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Judges: L. Edward Friend

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