In the Matter of Robert Sheridan, Debtor-Appellee. Appeal of City National Bank of Florida’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 132 later decisions — most recently September 2018 · most notably Palmacci v. Umpierrez (1997), Constance Mercer At&t Universal Card Services v. Constance P Mercer (2001)
10 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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Relationships
Relies on Anderson v. City of Bessemer City · Grogan v. Garner · First National Bank v. Kimzey · New York Mercantile Exchange v. Leist · Meyer v. Rigdon
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“[t]o prevail on a false pretenses claim, the creditor must show that the debtor obtained the money “through representations which the debtor either knew to be false or made with such reckless disregard for the truth as to constitute willful misrepresentation.” In re Sheridan, 57 F.3d 627, 635 (7th Cir.1995) (citation omitted). The creditor must also prove that the debtor acted with an intent to deceive and that the creditor relied on the debtor’s misrepresentations. Id.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“An appellate reversal of a decision to limit an expert's testimony requires more than bare arguments that the expert is qualified and his testimony is relevant. Indeed the abuse of discretion standard requires the challenging party to show that 'no reasonable person would have agreed with the district court['s ruling].'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[W]hen a creditor entrusts the debtor with money to use for a specific purpose and the debtor has no intention of using it in that manner, a misrepresentation exists upon which a debt can be held non-dischargeable.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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