Legal Opinion

Crocker v. Stiff (In re Stiff)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Kentucky

Decided July 14, 2014No. Bankruptcy No. 12-53085; Adversary No. 13-5030PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOE LEE, Bankruptcy Judge.

In this Chapter 7 case, the United States Trustee seeks to deny the Debtor’s discharge under 11 U.S.C. §§ 727(a)(3) and 727(a)(5) because of the Debtor’s failure to keep records detailing the disposition of certain assets, and his failure to explain the loss of those assets. Those assets include large withdrawn sums of *895cash, funds raised in “investment pools” to purchase stallion seasons and broodmare prospects, shares of a syndicated racehorse, and funds borrowed from several persons.

Debtor moves for summary judgment, arguing that the assets on…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Carter-Jones Lumber Co. v. Beatty (In re Beatty)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2018
  2. Storey v. Breedlove (In re Breedlove)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Georgia · 2016
  3. Crocker v. McWhorter (In re McWhorter)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2016
  4. Farm Credit Mid-Am., PCA v. Tingle (In re Tingle)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2018
  5. Crocker v. Stiff (In re Stiff)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2014

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