EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:
At issue is whether a debtor whose partner committed fraud may discharge in bankruptcy the liability to the fraud victim. The bankruptcy and district courts held that 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A) does not bar innocent partners from discharging fraud liability unless 1) they benefitted from the fraud; and 2) the perpetrator of the fraud acted in the ordinary course of partnership business. Fraud victim Bruno Deodati ("Deodati") appeals...
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