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· 12/15/2008

In Re Caneva

Citations

  • 550 F.3d 755
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 28008
  • 2008 WL 5205899

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that a “sophisticated” debtor can be expected to maintain records
  • setting forth elements of a claim for failing to keep and preserve business records
  • the 27 debtor’s records must allow a creditor “to follow his business 28 transactions for a reasonable period in the past” (citation 19 1 omitted)
  • the 27 debtor’s records must allow a creditor “to follow his business 28 transactions for a reasonable period in the past” (citation 19 1 omitted)
  • greater duty to keep records where debtor is engaged in substantial business
  • “when a debtor is sophisticated and carries on a business involving substantial assets, ‘creditors have an expectation of greater and better record keeping.’” (quoting Petersen v. Scott (In re Scott), 172 F.3d 959, 970 (7th Cir. 1999))

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Judges: Alfred T. Goodwin, Robert R. Beezer, and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges

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