United States Seventh Circuit

Dismissal of debtor's Chapter 13 petition and plan is affirmed where: 1) petitioner's notice of appeal was adequate; 2) conversion from a Chapter 7 petition to a Chapter 13 petition cannot occur in a district other than the one where the case is pending without a proper transfer; 3) the bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion or make any errors of law in the course of the proceedings.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/02/2006
• Decided 10/10/2006
• Published 10/10/2006

Judges

• WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before CUDAHY, RIPPLE, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Maurice J. Salem (argued), Salem Law Office, Palos Heights, IL, for Debtor-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Joseph E. Cohen, Linda M. Kujaca (argued), Cohen & Krol, Chicago, IL, for Appellee.