Legal Opinion

Oster v. Clarkston State Bank (In Re Oster)

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 26, 2012No. 11-1388UnpublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

While seeking to obtain personal and business loans, Claude Oster provided false statements concerning his financial position and signed documents containing deceptive information. When he sought bankruptcy protection, Clarkston State Bank, the lender, asked the bankruptcy court to declare the debt arising from the loans nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(B), which excepts from discharge those debts obtained through the use of false statements. The bankruptcy court determined that Oster’s debts met the statutory requirements for nondis-chargeability, which…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Field v. MansSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. In Re Omegas Group, Inc., Debtor. Xl/datacomp, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. John R. Wilson, Trustee, Defendant-Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  4. In Re Thomas E. Ledford and J. Gregg Sikes, Debtors. Bancboston Mortgage Corporation v. Thomas E. Ledford (91-5649) J. Gregg Sikes (91-5594)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  5. 12 Collier bankr.cas.2d 1129, Bankr. L. Rep. P 70,542 in Re Bill J. Martin and Brenda K. Martin, Debtors. Bill Martin and Brenda Martin, Cross-Appellees v. Bank of Germantown, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Security Seed & Chemical, Inc. v. French (In re French)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2016
  4. In re JonesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2019
  5. Lawrence Bank v. Brent (In re Brent)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 2015

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