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Tradex Global Master Fund SPC Ltd. v. Chui (In re Chui)

Ruling
Debt was dischargeable where debtor did not act in a fiduciary capacity and any alleged securities law violations were time-barred.
Issue(s)
Was debt nondischargeable based on a breach of fiduciary responsibility or violation of securities laws?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 24, 2015 , LexisNexis #1015-080

Barr v. Ogilvie (In re Ogilvie)

Ruling
Debt for alleged unauthorized spending of inheritance was dischargeable given evidence of decedent's intentions and lack of express trust that would have created a fiduciary duty.
Issue(s)
Was claim of decedent's estate administrator based on debtor's alleged misuse of inheritance funds nondischargeable?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 23, 2015 , LexisNexis #0315-081

In re San Francisco Med. Assocs.

Ruling
Confirmation denied due to unfair, inequitable treatment of creditor's claim.
Issue(s)
Was plan treatment of debt secured by deed of trust on commercial property fair and equitable.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on October 07, 2013 , LexisNexis #1113-032