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← 374 BR 288 - In Re Doherty

In Re Doherty’s Empirical Analysis

2007

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2
cited by 2 later decisions
August 2008
most recently cited

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Applies 11 U.S.C. § 707

Relies on In Re Jeffrey D. Stewart · In Re Mestemaker · In Re Puetz · In Re Moore

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “In considering under paragraph (1) whether the granting of relief would be an abuse of the provisions of this chapter in a case in which the presumption in subparagraph (A)(i) of such paragraph does.not arise or is rebutted, the court shall consider - (A) whether the debtor filed the petition in bad faith; or (B) the totality of the circumstances (including whether the debtor seeks to reject a personal services contract and the financial need for such rejection as sought by the debt- or) of the debtor’s financial situation demonstrates abuse.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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