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· 5/23/1974

In the Matter of Gerald A. Mascolo, Bankrupt

Citations

  • 505 F.2d 274
  • 1974 U.S. App. LEXIS 8476

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • affirming a revocation of discharge where the debtor failed to disclose closed accounts
  • “The successful functioning of the bankruptcy act hinges both upon the bankrupt’s veracity and his willingness to make a full disclosure.”
  • explanation that debtor acted on advice of counsel who has been advised of all facts generally rebuts inference of fraud
  • debtor’s false statement in his schedule of property that he has disclosed all his assets is a common example of a false oath preventing a discharge
  • debtor’s false statement in his schedules of property that he has disclosed all his assets is a common example of a false oath preventing a discharge

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Judges: Coffin, McEntee, Campbell

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