- 28 U.S.C.
In re Berger
May
31
2013
Ruling
Transfer of venue denied where debtor was domiciled in filing district on petition date.
Procedural posture
Pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 1014 and 28 U.S.C.S. § 1408, petitioner chapter 7 trustee filed a motion to dismiss the debtor's bankruptcy petition, or in the alternative, to transfer to another district for improper venue. The debtor did not object to the trustee's motion. A creditor contested the motion. The court held an evidentiary hearing and issued its findings of fact and conclusions of law.
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