In Re Marino’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
May 2018
most recently cited
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Applies 11 U.S.C. § 707
Relies on Patterson v. Shumate · Groves v. Ring Screw Works · Neufeld v. Freeman · Solomon v. Cosby · Perlin v. Hitachi Capital America Corp.
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“1. The debtor reduces creditors to a single creditor in the months prior to the filing of the petition; 2. The debtor failed to make lifestyle adjustments or continued living an expansive or lavish lifestyle; 3. Debtor filed the case in response to a Judgment pending litigation ...; 4. The debtor made no efforts to repay his debts; 5. The unfairness of the use of Chapter 7; 6. The debtor has sufficient resources to pay his debts; 7. The debtor is paying debts to insiders; 8. The schedules inflate expenses to disguise financial well-being; 9. The debtor transferred assets; 10. The debtor's overly utilizing the protections of the Code to the unconscionable detriment of creditors; 11. The debtor employed a deliberate and persistent plan of evading a single major creditor; 12. The debtor failed to make candid and full disclosure; 13. The debts are modest in relation to assets and income; and 14. There are multiple bankruptcies or other procedural "gymnastics."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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