Substantial Abuse definition:
A term of American bankruptcy law which precludes a debtor from availing him or herself of bankruptcy protection.
As Justice Brorby wrote in Re Stewart, under the United States Code, Title 11 ("Bankruptcy"): ...
proceedings were initiated, and only a third of these went as far as a trial in the Senate. The reluctance of lawmakers to use this power is a measure of its gravity; it is generally only invoked by evidence of criminality or substantial abuse of ...
 See also: Term, Will, Security, Secret, Were
  
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