Legal Opinion
Bukowski v. Patel
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided September 12, 2001No. 99-C-0769, 99-C-1292, 99-C-1280, 99-C-1338PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
ADELMAN, District Judge.
In cases 99-C-0769 and 99-C-1292, debtor Robert Bukowski appeals the judgment of the bankruptcy court holding that a state court tort judgment rendered against him was not dischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6), which precludes a debtor from discharging a debt caused by the debtor’s willful and malicious injury to a person or property. In an adversary proceeding the bankruptcy court denied discharge and entered summary judgment in favor of creditor Nipulchandra Patel because it concluded that the state court judgment determined that Bukowski’s…
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