In Re Tornheim’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
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Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 101 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) · 11 U.S.C. § 109 · 11 U.S.C. § 1307 · 11 U.S.C. § 1322 · 11 U.S.C. § 1326 · 11 U.S.C. § 362
Relies on Grogan v. Garner · Local Loan Co. v. Hunt · Associates Commercial Corp. v. Rash · ASARCO Inc. v. Kadish · Little Creek Development Co. v. Commonwealth Mortgage Corp.
Most-quoted passages
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“Although the law grants a generous measure of relief to debtors, this benefit is not gratuitous. The law also imposes a measure of responsibility. Persons who invoke the protection of the bankruptcy laws should be especially aware of this requisite.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Ward
How this case has been treated — in progress
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