Legal Opinion
Ruiz v. Kennedy (In re Kennedy)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey
Decided February 8, 2017No. Case No.: 10-24535 (VFP); Adv. No.: 10-02633 (VFP), Adv. No. 10-02634 (VFP), Adv. No. 10-02635 (VFP)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
THE HONORABLE VINCENT F. PAPALIA, U.S.B.J.
This matter is before the Court following a consolidated trial of three adversary proceedings by plaintiffs challenging the rights of Stewart and Samantha Kennedy (the “Debtors”) to discharge their debts under chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. Laila Cristobal (“Cristobal”), Frank Ruiz (“Ruiz”), and John Lira (“Lira”) and, together with Ruiz and Cristobal, the “Plaintiffs”) also assert that the Debtors’ obligations to them are nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a) because they were incurred by way of fraud, false pretenses or embezzlement.…
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