Van De Water v. Van De Water (In Re Van De Water)

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• fiduciary capacity is a question of federal law; the general definition of fiduciary is too broad in the dischargeability context.
• Fiduciary capacity is a question of federal law; the general definition of fiduciary is too broad in the dischargeability context.
• debt arising when “the debtor had been entrusted with property of another and then abused that trust” may be excepted from discharge under § 523(a)(4)
• “The trust requirement is not limited to trusts arising out of a formal agreement, but includes relationships in which trust-type obligations are imposed pursuant to statute or common law.”
• “The trust requirement is not limited to trusts arising out of a formal agreement, but includes relationships in which trust-type obligations are imposed pursuant to statute or common law.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).