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§ 727(a)(2)

Cox, In re--Gargula v. Cox

Ruling
Debtor's discharge could not be denied as the factors in favor of granting a discharge far outweighed the harm to debtor of denying her discharge. (Bankr. S.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Fraudulent Transfer or Concealment of Property; Property of the Estate.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 07, 2017 , LexisNexis #1017-049

Kerr, In re--McDermott v. Kerr

Ruling
Debtor's discharge denied due to debtor's misstatements and omissions involvingconcealment of property and information from his creditors and the trustee. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Fraudulent Transfer or Concealment of Property; Property of the Estate.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 30, 2017 , LexisNexis #1017-023

Caudill Seed & Warehouse Co. v. Rose

Ruling
The decision approving a settlement does not resolve the issue of whether or not a fraudulentconveyance occurred. (7th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Fraudulent Transfer or Concealment of Property.

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Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 18, 2017 , LexisNexis #0917-079

Bachman, In re--Bachman v. Dunker

Ruling
Debtor's discharge denied for making property transfers to his wife with the intent to hinder, delay, or defraud his creditors. (Bankr. D. Neb.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Fraudulent Transfer or Concealment of Property; Property of the Debtor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 20, 2017 , LexisNexis #0817-111

Sears v. Sears

Ruling
Denial of discharge was appropriate where debtor engaged in concealment in transferring legal title while retaining possessory interest to properties. (8th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Fraudulent Transfer or Concealment of Property; Property of the Debtor.

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Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 18, 2017 , LexisNexis #0817-110

Mayoros, In re--Sunset Corner Props., LC v. Mayoros

Ruling
Summary judgment granted to creditor and United States trustee because debtor transferedthe property for purposes of avoiding ceditor and its collection efforts. (Bankr. D. Utah)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Fraudulent Transfer or Concealment of Property; Property of the Debtor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 30, 2017 , LexisNexis #0817-016

Kempff, In re

Ruling
Transfer of funds made by debtor's accountant for unpaid taxes was not a ground fordisqualification from discharge as the transfers were made without her knowledge, input, orapproval. (7th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Fraudulent Transfer or Concealment of Property.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 30, 2017 , LexisNexis #0317-024

JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. v. Ellison (In re Ellison)

Ruling
Discharge denied due to significant fraudulent transfers that diminished the estate. (Bankr.C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Should debtor be denied a discharge be denied for making prepetition transfers to preferred parties with actual intent to hinder or delay non-preferred creditors?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 23, 2016 , LexisNexis #1016-094

Gebhardt v. Lambert (In re Lambert)

Ruling
Default judgment for denial of discharge granted. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Fraudulent Transfer or Concealment of Property.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 06, 2016 , LexisNexis #1116-056

DeNoce v. Neff (In re Neff)

Ruling
One year period governing denial of discharge for improper transfer of property was not subject to equitable tolling and did not bar debtor’s discharge.
Issue(s)
Was one year deadline for filing proceeding for exception from discharge due to improper transfer of property subject to equitable tolling?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 09, 2016 , LexisNexis #0716-021