· 4/15/1996
Federal Case
Citations
- 81 F.3d 355
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 9925
- 28 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 1178
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that the debtor did not act in bad faith for several reasons, including that the confirmed bankruptcy plan conferred 91% of the benefit to the creditors
- holding that deliberate manipulation could not be inferred from a debtor’s nondisclosure without further support in the record reflecting that the nondisclosure was intended to deceive the court
- stating that doctrine of judicial estoppel is particularly appropriate in situations in which the party ben-efitted from its original position
- concluding that the inference did not apply where the creditors were most.likely unaffected by the failure to disclose, the debtor received no benefit from its non-disclosure, and that there was no evidence that the debtor sought to conceal the claims deliberately
- concluding that the inference did not apply where the creditors were most likely unaffected by the failure to disclose, the debtor received no benefit from its non-disclosure, and that there was no evidence that the debtor sought to conceal the claims deliberately
- concluding that the inference did not apply where the creditors were most likely unaffected by the failure to disclose, the debtor received no benefit from its non-disclosure, and that there was no evidence that the debtor sought to conceal the claims deliberately
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