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Barrett, In re
Nov
04
2024
Ruling
Debtor's case transferred to district where he admitted to living for at least 180 days prior to petition date. (Bankr. E.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Venue of Cases Under Title 11.
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Ewert, In re--Ewert v. United States Dep't of Educ.
Mar
18
2024
Ruling
Venue was improper where debtor did not reside in the district for 180 days prior to filing.(Bankr. N.D. Iowa)
Issue(s)
Venue of Cases Under Title 11.
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Luell, In re
Oct
17
2018
Ruling
Debtor's motion to transfer its involuntary chapter 7 bankruptcy case from the Las Vegasbankruptcy court to Dallas bankruptcy court was denied where neither the interest of justicenor the convenience of the parties supported transfer. (Bankr. D. Nev.)
Issue(s)
Venue of Cases Under Title 11.
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In re Positron Corp.
Dec
01
2015
Ruling
Involuntary case was brought in the proper district where assets were located.
Issue(s)
Should venue of involuntary case be transferred or should case be dismissed?
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In re ERG Intermediate Holdings LLC
Oct
26
2015
Ruling
Change of venue of bankruptcy case denied where filing venue was proper and the change not necessary for convenience of the parties or in the interests of judgment.
Issue(s)
Was venue proper in the bankruptcy court where debtor's case was filed and should the court exercise its discretion to grant a change of venue to another district?
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In re Golembiewski
Mar
06
2015
Ruling
Salaried individual's workplace was not a "principal place of business" for purposes of change in venue of debtor's case.
Issue(s)
Should venue of debtor's bankruptcy case be changed to the district where the debtor was employed as a salaried individual?
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In re Penn-Mont Benefit Servs.
Dec
06
2013
Ruling
Venue changed where debtors were formed in another state and not registered to do business in filing state.
Issue(s)
Should venue of bankruptcy cases be changed where debtors were formed in another state and not registered to do business in the filing state.
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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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Montana v. Blixseth (In re Blixseth)
Dec
17
2012
Ruling
Dismissal of involuntary case for improper venue reversed.
Procedural posture
Appellant, the Montana Department of Revenue (MDOR), challenged the order of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nevada dismissing the involuntary bankruptcy petition it and others filed against appellee, the alleged debtor, for improper venue.
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In re Scarfia
Nov
30
2012
Ruling
Case dismissed for improper venue where debtor's business interests and domicile were in another district.
Procedural posture
Debtor filed a petition under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC"), acting as receiver for a Puerto Rico bank, filed a motion for an order under 28 U.S.C.S. §§ 1408 and 1412, 11 U.S.C.S. § 105(a), Fed. R. Bankr. P. 1014 that dismissed the debtor's case or transferred venue to the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida. The debtor opposed the FDIC's motion.
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