This is an appeal from an order of the district court affirming a decision of the bankruptcy judge that a 1971 state court judgment for $55,000 against the appellants was nondischargeable in bankruptcy. The bankruptcy judge found that the judgment rested on a transaction "so tainted by fraud as to render it [the judgment] a nondischargeable obligation." Presumably this meant that the judgment represented a "liability for obtaining money or property by false pretenses or false...
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