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In re Smith

In re Smith

Ruling
Case dismissed due to debtors' inability to reorganize, bad faith and dishonesty.
Procedural posture

Chapter 11 individual debtors applied to employ an attorney and to pursue counterclaims against a principal creditor; the principal creditor moved to dismiss the debtor wife's bankruptcy case, to institute contempt proceedings; and the court sua sponte moved for both debtors to show cause why the case should not be dismissed, converted to chapter 7, or a trustee appointed.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 26, 2009 , LexisNexis #1209-058