Jahanger v. Bedard (In Re Bedard)

OPINION

WILLIAM A. KING, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

This case comes before the Court on a complaint to determine dischargeability of a debt. The plaintiff alleges that one of the debtors, Ferdinand Bedard, induced the plaintiff to loan money to the debtors for use in their business. Because the statements by Mr. Bedard were allegedly false representations, the plaintiff asserts that the debt arising from this transaction should be excluded from discharge in bankruptcy. The Court, however, finds that this debt shall be dischargeable. 1

The plaintiff, Dr. Jahanger, had been the Bedards’ physician for…