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Sparks v. Adams (In Re Adams)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided November 4, 1992No. 19-01632PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION REGARDING DISCHARGEABILITY OF DEBT

JAMES D. GREGG, Bankruptcy Judge.

I.ISSUE

The sole issue before the court is to determine whether a judgment debt is non-dischargeable as a “willful and malicious injury” pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6) 1

II.JURISDICTION

This court has jurisdiction over this adversary proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1334. This matter is a core proceeding in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(I) and (0). The court has authority to enter a final order in this adversary proceeding. 28 U.S.C. § 157(c)(2). The following constitutes the court’s findings of fact and…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Tinker v. ColwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  3. In Re Jesse H. Long, Debtor. Barclays American/business Credit, Inc. v. Jesse H. LongCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. James P. Wheeler and Sheila N. Wheeler v. A. David LaudaniCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  5. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad v. ConverseSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Grange Mutual Casualty Co. v. Chapman (In Re Chapman)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1998
  2. Tso v. Nevarez (In Re Nevarez)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 2009
  3. Vogel v. Kalita (In Re Kalita)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 1996
  4. Matter of RedburnUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 1996
  5. Forrester v. Staggs (In Re Staggs)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 1994

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