Legal Opinion

Community Finance Group, Inc. v. Fields (In re Fields)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 26, 2014No. BAP No. 13-6061PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHERMER, Bankruptcy Judge.

Robert L. Fields (the “Debtor”) appeals from the judgment of the bankruptcy court1 excepting a debt owed to Communi*230ty Finance Group, Inc. (“CFG”) from the Debtor’s discharge under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A). We have jurisdiction over this appeal from the final order of the bankruptcy court. See 28 U.S.C. § 158(b). We affirm.

ISSUES

The issues in this appeal are whether the bankruptcy court clearly erred when it found that: (1) the Debtor made a misrepresentation to CFG regarding how the proceeds of the loan would be used; and (2) CFG justifiably relied on the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Field v. MansSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Cohen v. De La CruzSupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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3Cited by12 opinions

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