Legal Opinion

McCurdie v. Strozewski (In Re Strozewski)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided October 18, 2011No. 09-08047PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION REGARDING COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL EFFECT OF STATE COURT JUDGMENT IN NONDIS-CHARGEABLE DEBT ADVERSARY PROCEEDING

JAMES D. GREGG, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION.

Michelle McCurdie (the “Plaintiff’) obtained a state court judgment against Robert Anthony Strozewski (the “Debt- or”) for actions taken by the Debtor in connection with the termination of the Plaintiffs employment at a Days Inn hotel in Kalamazoo, Michigan. After the Debt- or filed for bankruptcy relief, the Plaintiff brought this adversary proceeding, seeking a determination that the debt owed to her under the state court judgment is…

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. In Re BradleyBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2012
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  3. Dantone v. Dantone (In re Dantone)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  4. Trost v. Zachary N. (In re Zachary N.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2014
  5. Chamberlain v. Messer (In re Messer)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2013

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