Legal Opinion
Bell v. Smith (In Re Smith)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho
Decided November 3, 1998No. 19-00244PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
JIM D. PAPPAS, Chief Judge.
I. Background
Plaintiffs Ian, Lily, Dario, and Cheryl Bell (collectively “Bells”), David Leach (“Leach”), and Thomas Pacheco (“Pacheco”) initiated this adversary proceeding against Defendant Jerry Smith, a Chapter 7 Debtor, seeking the Court’s order that certain claims they allegedly hold against Defendant should be excepted from discharge under Section 523(a) of the Bankruptcy Code.
On August 20 and September 16,1998, a trial on the matter was conducted. At trial, Defendant moved for judgment as a matter of law, which was granted with respect to…
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