Legal Opinion
Kuzniar v. Keach (In Re Keach)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided November 19, 1996No. Bankruptcy No. 95-12543, Adv. No. 96-1002PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
ARTHUR N. VOTOLATO, Bankruptcy Judge.
Heard on October 9,1996, on the Plaintiffs Motion for Summary Judgment, and the Defendant’s Objection. The Plaintiff contends that collateral estoppel, based upon a prior state court trial and final judgment, precludes further litigation of the issues raised in the instant Complaint, and that the Plaintiff is entitled to summary judgment on the issue of dischargeability, under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A). 1 The Defendant argues: (1) that a state court decision cannot be binding on this Court on the issue…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- City of Newport v. Fact Concerts, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Field v. MansSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Paul J. Grella, Trustee v. Salem Five Cent Savings BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
- Bankr. L. Rep. P 76,586 in Re James B. McNallen Debtor. Patricia McNallen Hagan v. James B. McNallenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Keach v. Boyajian (In Re Keach)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2000
- In Re KeachUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island · 1998
- Harris v. George (In Re George)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1997
- Forbes v. Four Queens Enterprises, Inc.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1997
- In Re MarkarianBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 1997
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