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In re Hicks

In re Hicks

Ruling
Involuntary petition was proper where there was no bona fide dispute as to liability for petitioning creditors' claims.
Procedural posture

Petitioner banks filed a petition pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 303(h), seeking entry of an order which placed a debtor into chapter 7 bankruptcy. The debtor opposed the petition, claiming, inter alia, that the petition could not be granted because there was a bona fide dispute as to amounts the banks claimed.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 30, 2011 , LexisNexis #0112-037