In Re Wadsworth’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 523 · 11 U.S.C. § 707 · 28 U.S.C. § 157
Relies on In Re Charles Ellsworth Krohn AKA Charles E. Krohn, Appellant/debtor · In Re William M. Behlke · Harshbarger v. Pees · Duffey v. Dollison · In Re Haar
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(3) 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 debtor) of the debtor’s financial situation demonstrates abuse.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Peterlin · In Re Kaminski
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.