What is the test for abuse of discretion in a chapter 13 case?
federal, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Berenice & Pierre Thoreau De La Salle v. U.S. Bank, N.A. (In re Berenice & Pierre Thoreau De La Salle), BAP No. EC-11-1258-JuKiD, Bk. No. 10-29678 (B.A.P. 9th Cir. 2011):
We review a decision to dismiss or convert a chapter 13 case under 1307(c) for abuse of discretion. Ellsworth v. Lifescape Med. Assocs., P.C. (In re Ellsworth), 455 B.R. 904, 914 (9th Cir. BAP 2011).
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