Legal Opinion
In re Chlad
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 2, 2019No. 18-3056PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Scudder, Circuit Judge.
In 2013 Monik Chlad and her husband, Eric Vehovc, filed a joint petition under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code seeking to discharge about $5 million of debt. After Chlad and Vehovc filed financial disclosures *859in relation to their petition, two creditors brought an adversary proceeding objecting to the discharge. Alleging that the filings omitted information material to the debtors' financial condition, the creditors invoked 11 U.S.C. § 727(a)(4) and sought to prevent the discharge. Following a bench trial, the bankruptcy court denied the discharge, finding that the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In the Matter of Daniel J. Yonikus and Carolyn S. Yonikus, Debtors. Appeal of Daniel J. YonikusCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- In the Matter of Robert P. Krehl, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Stamat v. NearyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
- Brian K. Farley v. Margaret KempffCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
- Lardas v. GrcicCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
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