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In re Daughtery

In re Daughtery

Ruling
United States Trustee's motion for denial of discharge on grounds of abuse denied where debtor's difficulties were rooted in efforts on behalf of daughters from prior marriage.
Procedural posture

Debtors, a husband and wife, filed a petition under chapter 7, and the United States Trustee (UST) filed a motion to dismiss the debtors' bankruptcy case, pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 707(b), claiming, inter alia, that it would have been an abuse of chapter 7 to allow the debtors to discharge their debts under that chapter.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 08, 2009 , LexisNexis #1009-089