McLaughlin v. Jones (In Re Jones)

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• finding lack of good faith where the debtor could repay his debts, engaged in fraudulent conduct, and attempted to conceal income
• finding lack of good faith where the debtor could repay his debts, engaged in fraudulent conduct, and attempted to conceal income
• “ ‘[Although the jurisdictional requirement of good faith is not explicitly stated in the statute, it is inherent in the purpose of bankruptcy relief.’ ”
• corporate officer and director owed a fiduciary duty under state law to a particular corporate creditor for purposes of § 523(a)(4)
• lack of good faith exists when the debtor can repay his debts, engaged in fraudulent conduct, and attempted to conceal income
• in turn citing Local Loan Co. v. Hunt, 292 U.S. 234, 244, 54 S.Ct. 695, 78 L.Ed. 1230 (1934)

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