Chapter 12 eligibility; 11 USC 1208; cause for dismissal; totality of the circumstances; family farmer with regular income; pre-petition bad faith; misconduct in connection to the case; dismissal v. conversion
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Local Written Opinions
The Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Michigan offers a database of opinions for the years 1999 to present, listed by year and judge. For a more detailed search, enter the keyword or case number in the search box above.
Chief Judge Scott W. Dales
Motion to Compel; third party; eligibility under Subchapter V; affiliate of an issuer; 11 USC 1182(1)(b); voting rights relevant to 11 USC 101(2); burden of production
11 U.S.C. 1325(b)(2); 11 U.S.C. 707(b)(2)(A); 11 U.S.C. 707(b)(2)(B); dependent stepchild; objecting creditor; commitment of all disposable income
Motion to Reinstate Chapter 13 case; deceased debtor; personal representative; FRBP 1016; FRCP 60(b)(6).
qualified student loan; qualified educational loan; 11 U.S.C. 523(a)(8); collateral estoppel; res judicata; privity; motion to dismiss FRCP 12(b)(6) and 12(c); motion for summary judgment FRCP 56;
Motion to Vacate Dismissal; excusable neglect; mere inadvertance; BR 9023; FRCP 60(b)(1); untimely address of deficiencies
default judgment; decedant's estate; lack of open probate estate
Judge John T. Gregg
Opinion and Order Extending Bar to Refiling and Imposing Monetary Sanctions.
Judge James W. Boyd
Opinion Granting Trustee's Motion for Approval of Compromise