Legal Opinion

McCreary v. Kichler (In Re Kichler)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas

Decided August 25, 1998No. 07-10420PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION 1

JOHN T. FLANNAGAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

Defendant Dennis Wayne Kichler moved for summary judgment on Glenda McCreary’s complaint to declare her claim nondischargeable under § 523(a)(4) of the Bankruptcy Code. This Code section covers fiduciary fraud, embezzlement, and larceny:(a) A discharge under section 727 ... of this title does not discharge an individual debtor from any debt—(4) for fraud or defalcation while acting in a fiduciary capacity, embezzlement, or larceny....

McCreary’s complaint alleges fiduciary fraud and embezzlement, but not larceny.

Under summary judgment…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. In Re Robert J. Young and Donna M. Young, Debtors. Fowler Brothers v. Robert J. Young and Donna M. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
  3. In Re Gerald T. BLACK and Denise B. Black, Debtors. Garth L. DRIGGS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gerald T. BLACK, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  4. In Re Richard F. Belfry, Debtor. Richard F. Belfry v. Christopher G. CardozoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  5. Great American Insurance v. Storms (In Re Storms)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1983

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Jafarpour v. Shahrokhi (In Re Shahrokhi)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  2. Hawks Holdings, LLC v. Kalinowski (In Re Kalinowski)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 2011
  3. Guinn v. Anderson (In Re Anderson)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 2009
  4. Armendariz v. Galvan (In Re Galvan)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 2009
  5. In re: Anthony S. Esposito v. Ferris, Thompson and Zweig, Ltd.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2021

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