Howard & Sons, Inc. v. Schmidt (In Re Schmidt)

How courts have described this case

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• holding that debtor has not received property of the creditor where debtor fraudulently obtained release of an unsecured claim that would have been discharged in bankruptcy notwithstanding
• holding that debtor has not received property of the creditor where debtor fraudulently obtained release of an unsecured claim that would have been discharged in bankruptcy notwithstanding
• false pretenses involve implied misrepresentations or conduct intended to create and foster a false impression, while false representations are express misrepresentations
• forbearing collection efforts does not constitute an extension of credit
• noting this distinction on similar facts

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).