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Morse v. George (In re George)

Morse v. George (In re George)

Ruling
Attorney's carelessness in not updating petition prior to filing not attributed to debtor.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff trustee in bankruptcy filed an adversary proceeding against defendant debtor, seeking an order denying the debtor's discharge. The trustee claimed that the debtor should not be discharged because he concealed property with the intent to hinder, delay, or defraud a creditor or the trustee, in violation of 11 U.S.C. § 727(a)(2), because he knowingly made a false oath concerning the plan, in violation of 11 U.S.C. § 727(a)(4)(A).

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opinion summary, case decided on June 11, 2007 , LexisNexis #0807-031