Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Charles Moore Bardwell, Jr., Bankrupts. Highland Village Bank v. Charles Moore Bardwell, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 15, 1980No. 77-2863PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Per curiam

Highland Village Bank sought to prevent either the discharge in bankruptcy of Charles Moore Bardwell, Jr. and Rachel Hudgins Bardwell, his wife, or the discharge of their debt to the Bank. The Bank asserted that a knowingly false financial statement was given to the Bank when the Bardwells obtained a loan. The bankruptcy court found the statement false but dismissed the Bank’s objection as to Mrs. Bardwell, because it also found that Mrs. Bardwell believed the financial statement to be true and correct when she executed it, and that she did not act with such reckless indifference to the facts…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re John Houtman and Gladys Irene Houtman, Bankrupts. John Houtman and Gladys Irene Houtman v. Edgar F. Mann and Edna M. Mann, Creditors-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  2. David v. Annapolis Banking & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
  3. Gardner v. American Century Mortgage InvestorsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. Woolen Corporation of America v. GitnigCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1929
  5. In Re Santos. Santos v. General Finance Loan CoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Reed v. ReedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  2. In the Matter of Barbara Garfinkle, Bankrupt. Arthur Dooley, Trustee, and Penthouse International, Ltd. v. Kenneth J. Weil, Trustee in BankruptcyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Waterbury Community Federal Credit Union v. Magnusson (In Re Magnusson)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 1981
  4. Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,748 in the Matter of Keith E. Benich, Debtor. Jane W. Benich v. Keith E. BenichCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  5. In the Matter of Braniff Airways, Inc., Debtor. Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority v. Braniff Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986

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