What is the test for a claim against a debtor who has committed a fraud against the debtor?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Cal. Equity Mgmt. Grp., Inc. v. Sinclair (In re Sinclair), Adv. Proc. No. 15-9008, Case No. 14-91565-E-7 (Bankr. E.D. Cal. 2017):
Id. The above principles equally apply to other frauds committed by the debtor as provided in 11 U.S.C. 523(a)(2)(A). See Carter v. Brooms (In re Brooms), 447 B.R. 258, 265 (B.A.P. 9th Cir. 2011).
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