Legal Opinion

Sells v. Porter (In Re Porter)

Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 21, 2007No. BAP 07-6008EA, 07-6013EAPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRESSEL, Chief Judge.

Michael Porter appeals the bankruptcy court’s 1 order which determined that a civil judgment debt against him on Holly Sells’ claims for sexual harassment and retaliation was excepted from discharge. Sells also appeals the judgment entered in her favor. We affirm the bankruptcy court and dismiss Sells’ appeal.

Background

Porter and John Huffer were business partners and owners of Mr. Speedy Car Care Center. Sells was employed by Mr. Speedy. Huffer sexually harassed Sells while she worked for Mr. Speedy. Sells testified that Huffer repeatedly called her cell phone and left…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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3Cited by21 opinions

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