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In re Lipford

In re Lipford

Ruling
Case dismissed for abuse based on totality of circumstances.
Procedural posture

The Bankruptcy Administrator (movant) asked the court to dismiss a chapter 7 case filed by debtors, a husband and wife, who claimed that they had filed bankruptcy because they could not pay their bills as they came due. At issue was whether dismissal was properly granted for abuse pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 707(b)(3).

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 17, 2008 , LexisNexis #0608-017