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western district of louisiana

In re Huval

Ruling
Previously unemployed debtor spouse's post-petition employment was not grounds for dismissal for substantial abuse.
Procedural posture

The United States Trustee filed a motion, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 707(b), to dismiss the debtors'chapter 7 bankruptcy case.

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opinion summary, case decided on June 21, 2006 , LexisNexis #1106-098

Caillouet v. First Bank and Trust (In re Entringer Bakeries)

Ruling
Trustee was entitled to recover preferential transfer from creditor in amount estate was diminished by net proceeds of sale of debtor's property.
Procedural posture

The debtor filed a voluntary petition for relief under chapter 11, which was subsequently converted to a chapter 7 case. Plaintiff trustee filed an adversary proceeding against defendant creditor, seeking to avoid alleged preferential transfers under 11 U.S.C. § 547(b) and seeking to recover such amount from the creditor as an initial transferee under 11 U.S.C. § 550.

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opinion summary, case decided on June 14, 2006 , LexisNexis #0706-095