Legal Opinion
Kendrick v. Pleasants (In Re Pleasants)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided February 24, 1999No. 18-30310PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MARTIN V. B. BOSTETTER, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.
In the case at bar, we must determine the dischargeability of a claim under 11 U.S.C. § 523. After a two-day trial, the Court took this matter under advisement. For the following reasons, we conclude defendant knowingly misrepresented his professional status as an architect with the intent to deceive and to induce plaintiffs into hiring him to perform professional architectural services. Accordingly, we find plaintiffs’ claim nondischargeable pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A).
The Court possesses jurisdiction over the parties…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Field v. MansSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Cohen v. De La CruzSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- In Re David Louis Cohn, Debtor. Insurance Company of North America v. David Louis CohnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- Bankr. L. Rep. P 75,430 in Re William J. McLaren Debtor. William Longo, Sr. v. William J. McLarenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
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3Cited by25 opinions
- In Re: Richard H. Pleasants, Iv, Debtor. Richard H. Pleasants, IV v. E. G. Kendrick, Jr. Randy P. KendrickCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
- Parker v. Grant (In Re Grant)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1999
- Gem Ravioli, Inc. v. Creta (In Re Creta)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2002
- Guaranty Residential Lending, Inc. v. Koep (In Re Koep)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 2005
- Webb v. Isaacson (In re Isaacson)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2012
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