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The Sixth Circuit B.A.P. affirms the bankruptcy court's order dismissing the plaintiffs' nondischargeability complaint. The plaintiffs had suffered a loss when they purchased a condominium unit and hired a builder to complete its construction.
The Sixth Circuit B.A.P. affirms the bankruptcy court's
order dismissing the plaintiffs' nondischargeability complaint.
The plaintiffs had suffered a loss when they purchased a
condominium unit and hired a builder to complete its construction.
The builder accepted funds but failed to complete the work. Each of
the plaintiffs' claims under 11 U.S.C. § 523 were properly
dismissed, principally because they failed to establish that the
builder was the debtors' agent. Opinion below.
Judge: Harrison
Attorneys for Creditors: Daniel P. Feinberg, William Z.
Kolobaric
Attorneys for Debtors: Michigan Legal Group, Sean M. Liles
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