Legal Opinion
Atassi v. McLaren
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 7, 1993No. 92-3130PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED OPINION
WELLFORD, Senior Circuit Judge.
Acting on behalf of three legal entities, Mohamed A. Atassi, M.D., sued bankruptcy debtor William J. McLaren regarding an unsatisfied $100,000 loan Atassi made to Plaza West, Ltd., a partnership under McLaren’s control.1 Plaintiff petitioned the bankruptcy court to determine the legal existence of the $100,000 debt and to declare the debt nondischargeable under § 523(a) of the Bankruptcy Code as a debt procured by “false pretenses, false representations and/or actual fraud.” Plaintiff alleged that the entire matter was a “core proceeding” under 28…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- In Re Terry Patrick Ward, Debtor, Manufacturer's Hanover Trust Company v. Terry Patrick WardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- In Re PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
- 18 Collier bankr.cas.2d 34, Bankr. L. Rep. P 72,032, 5 Ucc rep.serv.2d 354 in Re Meyertech Corp., Debtor. Southeastern Sprinkler Company, Inc. v. Meyertech CorpCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
- Hardin v. Caldwell (In re Caldwell)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In RE McLARENCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
- Bonfiglio v. Harkema Associates, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1994