KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge:
The issue in this bankruptcy case is whether a debtor's failure to make repairs on property subject to a purchase money lien gives the mortgagee a non-dischargeable claim for tortious waste under Cal.Civ.Code § 2929 (West 1974).
Background
On December 31, 1980, Robert L. Mills purchased the Beverly Hotel, a hotel for low-income transients, from Martin Edwards for $900,000. Before taking possession on March 1, 1981, Mills...
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