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In re Jessop

In re Jessop

Ruling
Transfer, rather than dismissal, ordered where debtor had lived in another state for ten months prior to filing.
Procedural posture

A U.S. Trustee sought to dismiss or transfer venue because the debtors filed their case in Utah when they had admittedly been living in Arizona for the ten months prior to filing. The debtors sought to have venue transferred rather than the case dismissed for improper venue. In its proposed findings and conclusions, a bankruptcy court recommended the transfer.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 13, 2009 , LexisNexis #0309-135