Legal Opinion
Dean v. Hunter (In re Hunter)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided September 21, 2012No. Bankruptcy No. 11-51343; Adversary No. 11-5051PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MARCIA PHILLIPS PARSONS, Chief Judge.
In this adversary proceeding, the plaintiffs David and Lisa Dean seek a determination that the state court default judgment they hold against the debtor Richard Ryan Hunter in the amount of $147,000 for compensatory damages and $100,000 in punitive damages is nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A), (a)(4), and (a)(6). Presently before the court is the Plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment. They contend that pursuant to the doctrine of collateral estoppel $10,000 of the compensatory damages and all of the punitive damages are…
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