IN RE BOATRIGHT

No. 08-30442.

414 B.R. 526 (2009)

In re Lorie Lynn BOATRIGHT, Debtor.

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri.

September 2, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Kevin Checkett, Checkett & Pauly, Carthage, MO, for Debtor.

Adam E. Miller, Sherri L. Wattenbarger, Office of the United States Trustee, Kansas City, MO, for U.S. Trustee.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JERRY W. VENTERS, Bankruptcy Judge.

This case presents an issue over which bankruptcy courts are divided, and that is: To what extent should a non-debtor spouse's income be considered in determining whether a debtor's bankruptcy filing is abusive?

Courts widely agree that a non-debtor spouse's income should be considered in determining whether a debtor's bankruptcy filing...

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