Legal Opinion

Whitcomb v. Smith (Smith)

Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit

Decided September 6, 2017No. BAP NO. MB 16-044; Bankruptcy Case No. 15-10891-MSH; Adversary Proceeding No. 15-01079-MSHPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cary, U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Judge.

Mary L. Smith (“Ms. Smith”) appeals from a bankruptcy court judgment in favor of Kathleen Whitcomb and Scott Whit-comb (collectively, the “Whitcombs”), wherein the bankruptcy court: (1) determined that the state court judgment debt Ms. Smith owes the Whiteombs is excepted from discharge pursuant to § 523(a)(6) and § 523(a)(2)(A);1 and (2) granted the Whit-combs relief from the automatic stay in order to return to the state court to enforce that judgment, as amended (the “Amended State Court Judgment”). For the reasons set forth below, the bankruptcy…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  3. Palmacci v. UmpierrezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  4. Desmond v. Varrasso (In Re Varrasso)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  5. In the Matter Of: Larry Williams Shannon Britton Williams, Debtors. Larry Williams v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 520Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  2. Tinsman v. Chaney (In re Chaney)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 2018
  3. Stewart v. StewartBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2018
  4. AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc. dba GM Financ v. MattoxUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2019
  5. Audrey Schatz v. Access Group, Inc.Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2019

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