In Re Alan Bernard, Linda Bernard, Debtors. Alan Bernard, Linda Bernard v. Clement Sheaffer, Mary Sheaffer

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1996-09-25

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Opinion by Judge TROTT; Dissent by Judge O’SCANNLAIN. TROTT, Circuit Judge: Alan Bernard and his wife Linda argue that the district court erred when it affirmed the bankruptcy court’s decision to deny discharge of the Bernards’ debts under 11 U.S.C. § 727 (a)(2)(A), which provides that a bankruptcy court should not grant discharge where “... the debtor, with intent…

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