Legal Opinion
Martin v. Bank of Germantown
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 7, 1985No. Nos. 84-5416, 84-5499PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.
In this personal bankruptcy case we are called upon to determine the standards for granting exceptions to discharge when a debtor has misrepresented his financial condition to a creditor under the Code, 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(B). The bankruptcy court granted the exception to discharge. We affirm.
The debtors in this joint bankruptcy case, Bill J. and Brenda K. Martin, filed a personal financial statement with the Bank of *1165Germantown, Tennessee, on June 15, 1982. The statement listed assets of $247,793 and liabilities of $142,500, for a net worth of $105,293.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- In Re John Houtman and Gladys Irene Houtman, Bankrupts. John Houtman and Gladys Irene Houtman v. Edgar F. Mann and Edna M. Mann, Creditors-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- White Motor Corporation, Debtor and Debtor in Possession v. Citibank, N.A. And the Other Bank Creditors Listed on Exhibit 1Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- In the Matter of Ben F. Garman, Bankrupt. The Northern Trust Company v. Ben F. GarmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- Security Mortgage Co. v. PowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
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3Cited by19 opinions
- In Re Southern Industrial Banking Corporation, Debtor. Thomas Duvoisin, Liquidating Trustee, and Bank of Commerce, Intervening v. Emmett J. FosterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
- 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
- Transouth Financial Corporation of Florida v. Ralph Jennings Johnson, Vera JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- Graven v. Fink (In re Graven)Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
- Borock v. Bidlofsky (In Re Bidlofsky)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1985
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