National Car Rental System, Inc. v. Rippey (In Re Rippey)

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN C. FORD, Bankruptcy Judge.

Plaintiff, National Car Rental System, Inc., (“National”), brings this action seeking to except from discharge an obligation owing by the Bankrupt, Thresher Ames Rip-pey, III, (“Rippey”). Having missed the bar date for filing a general objection to discharge, National was, however, permitted to file an exception to the discharge of a debt pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 17a(2) (repealed), which excepts from discharge “liabilities for obtaining money or property by false pretenses or false representations, or for obtaining money or property on credit or…