Proudfoot Consulting Co. v. Gordon (In Re Gordon)

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• Conversion of the case was “in the best interest of all the creditors, as it will maximize the Debtor’s estate.”
• “[A]bility to pay is certainly a factor that may be used in evaluating the appropriate chapter in which a debtor should operate to obtain a discharge.”
• court conducted a detailed analysis of the debt- or’s income and expenses, concluding that the debtor underestimated his monthly disposable income by at least $3,000 a month, thus finding that conversion was appropriate
• Conversion was in the interest of the debtor, where a Chapter 11 case would allow him to avoid litigation relating to his discharge, and where a Chapter 11 plan was the “preferred method for dealing with payment” of his debt.
• relying on ability to pay and potential for confirmation
• relying on ability to pay and potential for confirmation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).