Legal Opinion
Church Joint Venture, L.P. v. Blasingame (In Re Blasingame)
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 3, 2019No. 18-5549/5623PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THAPAR, Circuit Judge.
*388 Earl and Margaret Blasingame (the "Blasingames") filed for bankruptcy, claiming they did not have much money to their name. One of their creditors, Church Joint Venture ("Church"), said otherwise. In fact, Church alleged that the Blasingames engaged in a decades-long scheme of fraud to hide their assets. So Church filed multiple actions to recover those assets. Two of Church's actions are now before us, and we affirm the bankruptcy court's dismissal of each.
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Over a decade ago, the Blasingames filed for bankruptcy. They sought to discharge $ 7.7 million in debt, claiming…
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