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A bungled house sale, a bankrupt couple, and a statutory puzzle involving debts incurred through fraud

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Under California law (which is not the least bit unusual on this point), both of the spouses are jointly responsible for that judgment, even though David was much more directly involved than Kate in the repairs and renovations related to the deficient disclosures. A fact pattern worthy of a law-school classroom. What’s not to love.

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