Legal Opinion
Merenda v. Brown (In Re Brown)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 31, 1989No. BAP No. CC-88-2102 MoVP, Bankruptcy No. SB 88-04495 DNPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOOREMAN, Bankruptcy Judge:
This appeal arises from the bankruptcy court’s order denying the appellant’s motion to extend the time in which to file a nondischargeability complaint under § 523(c).
FACTS
The following facts are undisputed. On March 14, 1986, Annette Merenda (“appellant”) filed a complaint against her employer William A. Brown, Jr., M.D., (“debtor”) in California state court. The complaint sought $500,000 in general damages alleging sexual assault, battery, and infliction of emotional distress. On June 13, 1988, three months before the scheduled trial on the matter, the…
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