Legal Opinion

In Re Philip Rubin, Debtor. Philip Rubin v. Hugh E. West Yasue West

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 19, 1989No. 88-6217PublishedCited by 94 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

Debtor Philip Rubin appeals from the determination, by a bankruptcy court and bankruptcy appellate panel (BAP), that Hugh and Yasue West’s $125,000 judgment against him is not dischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A) (Supp. V 1987). Although the Wests obtained the judgment by settling an action for fraud against Rubin, Rubin now denies that he acted fraudulently. We affirm.

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FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

This is a story of Debtor Rubin’s abuse of the Wests that we hold amounted to fraudulent conduct. It began in 1969 when the Wests purchased a house in San Diego with a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Brown v. FelsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. In Re Ira Laurence Hunter, Debtor. Edwin Schweig v. Ira Laurence HunterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  3. In Re PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  4. In Re George Edward Adeeb, Debtor-Appellant. First Beverly Bank v. George Edward Adeeb, Fdba Discount Gas, Faw Discount Gas, Inc., Faw Tires & Tune-Ups, Inc., Consumers Oil Company, R & M Petroleum Company, and H.F. Cox, Inc. v. George Edward Adeeb, Fdba Discount Gas, Faw Discount Gas, Inc., Faw Tires & Tune-Ups, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  5. In Re OphaugCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by94 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Bankr. L. Rep. P 74,355 in Re Robert Britton, Debtor. Robert Britton v. Mary PriceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  3. In Re Ronald Kirsh in Re Paula Kirsh, Debtors. Eugene Parks Law Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan v. Ronald Kirsh Paula KirshCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  4. In Re Elmer FOBIAN and Elsie Fobian, Debtors. Elmer FOBIAN and Elsie Fobian, Appellants, v. WESTERN FARM CREDIT BANK, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  5. David L. Printy v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997

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