Legal Opinion

Loucas v. Cunningham (In re Cunningham)

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 3, 2015No. CIVIL ACTION No. 15-958; BANKRUPTCY No. 14-15010; ADVERSARY No. 14-375PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

McHUGH, District Judge

This is a bankruptcy appeal by Creditors who contend that the bankruptcy' court erred in failing to give effect to a *796state court judgment. The claim arose out of an altercation between a bar bouncer and a group of patrons. The bar’s insurance carrier declined to provide coverage. The case proceeded without the defendants being represented, and a hearing was held at which uncontested testimony from the patrons led to substantial damage awards against the bouncer, Grady Clark Cunningham, Jr., and the bar. This in turn led Cunningham to file for bankruptcy…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  3. Corcoran v. McCabe (In re McCabe)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. Jason Zappacosta & Joy Godowski v. Cozette McAvoyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2026
  5. Teves v. CostaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2025

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