- 11 U.S.C.
Farooqi v. Carroll (In re Carroll)
Dec
13
2011
Ruling
Debt was nondischargeable due to fraudulent inducement by debtor franchisor to franchisee.
Procedural posture
A prospective franchisee filed an adversary proceeding against chapter 13 debtor, alleging that the debtor committed fraudulent inducement and fraud, and violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practice Act ("DTPA"). Plaintiff asked the court for an award of compensatory, consequential, and punitive damages, to treble those damages under the DTPA, and to find that the debt was nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C.S. § 523(a)(2)(A).
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