- 11 U.S.C.
In re Slocum Lake Drainage Dist.
Jan
19
2006
Ruling
Debtor's case was dismissed since the debtor was not authorized under Illinois law to file a petition under chapter 9.
Procedural posture
The debtor, a county drainage district located in the State of Illinois petitioned for bankruptcy relief pursuant to chapter 9. The movant creditor sought dismissal of the petition pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 921(c), because it contended that the debtor was not authorized under Illinois law to file a petition under chapter 9, as required by 11 U.S.C. § 109(c)(2).
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