· 5/25/1990
Wortman v. Ridley (In Re Ridley)
Citations
- 115 B.R. 731
- 1990 WL 86400
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the “production of appropriate records is the quid pro quo for the debtor’s relief from substantially all financial obligations through a discharge in bankruptcy.”
- stating that the creditor is burdened with proving that the debtor’s financial condition cannot be ascertained
- “In general, undocumented explanations will not be held satisfactory”
- undocumented explanations are not satisfactory for § 727(a)(5) purposes
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Judges: Harold Lavien
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