Legal Opinion

In Re Maney

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Oklahoma

Decided September 7, 1982No. 19-10753PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

DAVID KLINE, Bankruptcy Judge.

STATEMENT

Plaintiff Bonnie J. Mitchell seeks a non-dischargeable judgment against defendant-debtor George P. Maney under Code § 523(a)(6) based upon the parties’ stipulation that there is no proof of a deliberate, intentional tort but plaintiff would present substantial proof of defendant’s gross and wanton negligence amounting to a reckless disregard for the rights of others.

LAW

1) Under former Act § 17(a)(8) the words “willful and malicious” contemplated the intentional doing of an act which resulted in “injury” to person or property, or that…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Tinker v. ColwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. Grand Piano & Furniture Co. v. Hodges (In Re Hodges)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia · 1980
  3. Williams v. Bryson (In Re Bryson)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1980
  4. Greene v. LaneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1937
  5. Rosen v. ShingleurLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1950

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re Robert Stephen Adams, Debtor. Betty Hilda Ida Koepke Moraes v. Robert Stephen Adams, Robert Stephen AdamsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  2. 15 Collier bankr.cas.2d 569, Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,479 in Re Larry Wayne Fielder, Debtor. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Larry Wayne FielderCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  3. Searight v. Thomas (In Re Thomas)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1985
  4. Blackmer v. Richards (In Re Richards)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 1986
  5. In Re ComposCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985

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