Legal Opinion

Berman v. Leary (In re Leary)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut

Decided April 12, 2019No. Case No. 15-20377 (JAM); Adv. Pro. No. 15-02039 (JAM)PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Julie A. Manning, Chief United States Bankruptcy Judge

I. Introduction

On October 11 and 25, 2017, a trial was held on the complaint (the "Complaint"), filed by James Berman, the Chapter 7 Trustee (the "Plaintiff"). The Complaint seeks to have the debt evidenced by a certain stipulated judgment (the "Stipulated Judgment"),1 entered against Jon C. Leary (the "Defendant"), in the amount of $ 1,189,250.00, declared nondischargeable pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A) and § 523(a)(6). The Plaintiff alleges that the Stipulated Judgment debt arises out of the Defendant's fraudulent activities in…

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  2. Brown v. FelsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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  4. Harold W. McClellan v. Bobbie Darrell CantrellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
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