Legal Opinion

Alvin H. Mazer, Bankrupt-Appellant v. United States of America and David Shulman

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 22, 1962No. 13468PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HASTINGS, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court affirming an order of the referee in bankruptcy denying a discharge to bankrupt (appellant). The denial of discharge followed objections by a creditor, David Shulman (appellee). The discharge was denied upon grounds that appellant filed false and fraudulent schedules 1 and that he failed to keep or preserve books of account or records fx*om which his financial condition and business transactions might be ascertained. 2

In his original findings, the referee found that on the date of filing his petition in bankruptcy,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Morris Plan Industrial Bank v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
  2. In Re LeichterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
  3. Marx v. GarnerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1942
  4. In Re Berberich, Bankrupt. Berberich v. Northern Illinois Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
  5. Charles E. Lloyd, Bankrupt-Appellant v. Industrial Bank of Commerce, Objecting Creditor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Sholdra v. Chilmark Financial LLP (In Re Sholdra)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  2. Clean Cut Tree Service, Inc. v. Costello (In Re Costello)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2003
  3. Structured Asset Services, L.L.C. v. Self (In Re Self)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2005
  4. In Re ShebelUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 1985
  5. In Re DolnickDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1974

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