Kaye v. Hirsch (In Re Hirsch)

FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS

JOSEPH A. GASSEN, Bankruptcy Judge.

In this adversary proceeding Samuel Kaye, a creditor, seeks to prevent the discharge of defendant-debtors, Menasha Hirsch and Fay Hirsch, husband and wife, under 11 U.S.C. Sections 727(a)(2)(A), (3), (4)(A) and (4)(D). The court has considered the testimony of each defendant given at trial and in deposition, together with the exhibits offered by plaintiff, and concludes that the defendants are not entitled to a discharge, although not all the acts of which plaintiff complains would prevent discharge.

For some years before his…