Legal Opinion

City National Bank v. Knight

District Court, M.D. Louisiana

Decided November 5, 1976No. Nos. 75-480, 75-481PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

E. GORDON WEST, District Judge:

Carl Knight and Linda Knight were adjudicated bankrupt in a voluntary petition filed on October 7,1975. Subsequently City National Bank of Baton Rouge filed a creditor’s objection to the discharge, alleging that Carl Knight had obtained credit from them by means of a fraudulent financial statement, and urged that this debt be declared by the referee to be nondischargeable under § 17(a)(2) of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. § 35(a)(2). That statute provides, in pertinent part:

“(a) A discharge in bankruptcy shall release a bankrupt from all of his provable debts,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. In the Matter of William Albert Talor, AKA William A. Taylor, Bankrupt Public Finance Corporation of Redlands v. William A. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  3. In the Matter of Gordon Irving Wright, Bankrupt. Gordon Irving Wright, Bankrupt-Appellant v. George Lubinko, Creditor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  4. In Re DolnickDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1974
  5. Wade Eugene Bazemore and Wife, Darline Daffern Bazemore, Bankrupts v. Arthur Stehling and Security State Bank & TrustCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re KnightDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1976
  2. Acacia Mutual Life Insurance v. Perimeter Park Investment Associates, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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