Legal Opinion

Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Hernandez (In Re Hernandez)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas

Decided April 11, 1997No. 19-50201PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Decision on Complaint to Determine Dischargeability

LEIF M. CLARK, Bankruptcy Judge.

CAME ON a complaint by Plaintiff, Sears, Roebuck, & Company, to find certain debts incurred by debtors, Ramon & Carrie Hernandez, excepted from discharge under 11 U.S.C. §§ 523(a)(2)(A) and (a)(2)(C). For the reasons set forth below, the court finds that the plaintiffs claim for nondischargeability under § 523(a)(2)(A) (ie., that the debt was obtained by false pretenses, a false representation, or actual fraud) should be denied, because the plaintiff (Sears) has failed to establish certain necessary elements.…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Field v. MansSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Gleason v. ThawSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. McCarthy v. BronsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. RecoverEdge L.P. v. PentecostCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  4. La Capitol Federal Credit Union v. Melancon (In Re Melancon)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1998
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