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Lightfoot v. Landry (In re Lightfoot)

Lightfoot v. Landry (In re Lightfoot)

Ruling
Revocation of discharge for failure to disclose motorcycle denied where trustee knew of alleged fraud, but failed to act prior to deadline for objection to discharge.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff chapter 7 trustee sued defendant debtors, seeking to revoke their discharge under 11 U.S.C. § 727(d)(1) on the ground that they failed to disclose a motorcycle on their original bankruptcy schedules. The bankruptcy court held a trial on the complaint.

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opinion summary, case decided on August 25, 2006 , LexisNexis #1006-101