10 canonical passages across 10 cases, quoted by 55 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Central Credit Union v. Logan (In Re Logan).
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Credit Union v. Logan (In Re Logan) Anchor | green | “may be determined from the totality of the circumstances of a case and may be inferred when the facts and circumstances present a picture of deceptive conduct on the debtor's part.” | 8 |
| 2 | Baermann v. Ryan (In Re Ryan) | green | “a debtor's failure to disclose pertinent information may be a false representation where the circumstances imply a specific set of facts and disclosure is necessary to correct what would otherwise be a false impression.” | 8 |
| 3 | Johnston v. Campbell (In Re Campbell) | green | “however, a plaintiff may not bury his head in the sand and willfully ignore obvious falsehoods.” | 6 |
| 4 | Farooqi v. Carroll (In re Carroll) | green | “there can be little doubt that a bankruptcy court, as an article i tribunal, has the constitutional authority to hear and finally determine what claims are non-dischargeable in a bankruptcy case.” | 6 |
| 5 | Ojeda v. Goldberg | green | “requires only that the creditor did not 'blindly rely upon a misrepresentation the falsity of which would be patent to him if he had utilized his opportunity to make a cursory examination or investigation.” | 5 |
| 6 | Deady v. Hanson (In Re Hanson) | green | “a debtor's silence regarding a material fact can constitute a false representation under 523(a)(2)(a).” | 5 |
| 7 | Sterna v. Paneras (In Re Paneras) | green | “does not mean that the creditor's conduct must conform to the standard of the reasonable man.” | 5 |
| 8 | Bombardier Capital, Inc. v. Dobek (In Re Dobek) | green | “a person is justified in relying on a representation of fact 'although he might have ascertained the falsity of the representation had he made an investigation.” | 4 |
| 9 | Rae v. Scarpello (In Re Scarpello) | green | “to satisfy the reliance element of 523(a)(2)(a), the creditor must show that the debtor made a material misrepresentation that was the cause-in-fact of the debt that the creditor wants excepted from discharge.” | 4 |
| 10 | Media House Productions, Inc. v. Amari (In re Amari) | green | “false pretenses in the context of section 523(a)(2)(a) include implied misrepresentations or conduct intended to create or foster a false impression.” | 4 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.