Margaret Ann Deans v. Gerald O'donnell, Trustee, in Re Margaret Ann Deans

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• cautioning that debtor’s honest purpose in filing is sole relevant consideration
• stating further that the totality of the circumstances must be examined on a case-by-case basis
• “A comprehensive definition of good faith is not practical. Broadly speaking, the basic inquiry should be whether or not under the circumstances of the case there has been an abuse of the provisions, purpose, or spirit of [the Chapter] in the proposal or plan . . . .”

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