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Bankruptcy 598 U.S. 69

Bartenwerfer v. Buckley

Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Case number
21-908

The Supreme Court held that a debt obtained by fraud is nondischargeable in bankruptcy even if the debtor did not personally commit the fraud.

  • Nondischargeability
  • 11 u.s.c. §523(a)(2)(a)
  • Imputation of fraud
  • Statutory interpretation (passive voice)
  • Fresh start policy
  • Bankruptcy
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Equity St. Joe Company v. Norfolk Redev. and Housing Authority

St. Joe Company v. Norfolk Redev. and Housing Authority

Court
Supreme Court of Virginia
Case number
102342

The Supreme Court of Virginia affirmed a constructive trust over funds an agent received from NRHA for contractor payments but that were seized by a secured creditor.

  • Constructive trust
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Tracing of funds
  • Deposit account control agreement
  • Secured creditor rights
  • Constructive-trust
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