Legal Opinion

Berk v. Stewart (In Re Stewart)

United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California

Decided April 2, 1981No. Bankruptcy 79-25361-JD, 80-8776-JDPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

JAMES R. DOOLEY, Bankruptcy Judge.

In this action plaintiff seeks to have defendant’s debt to him determined to be nondischargeable pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(aX2)(A), which excepts from discharge any debt:

“(2) for obtaining money, property, services, or an extension, renewal, or refinance of credit, by—

(A) false pretenses, a false representation, or actual fraud, other than a statement respecting the debtor’s or an insider’s financial condition;”

Plaintiff contends that he was induced to enter into a Stock Purchase Agreement with the Gene Stewart Corporation (hereinafter…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gleason v. ThawSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Ferguson v. KochCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928
  5. In the Matter of Grant L. Nelson, Bankrupt. California State Employees' Credit Union No. 6, a California Corporation v. Grant L. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. National Bank of North America v. Newmark (In Re Newmark)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1982
  2. KMK Factoring, L.L.C. v. McKnew (In Re McKnew)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2001
  3. Financial Collection Agencies v. Norman (In Re Norman)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1982
  4. Seiders v. Fenninger (In Re Fenninger)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Butler Manufacturing Co. v. Vissers (In Re Vissers)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1982

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