Legal Opinion

Guggenheim Capital, LLC v. Birnbaum (In re Birnbaum)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York

Decided July 29, 2014No. Case No. 11-50359-ess; Adv. Pro. No. 12-1011-essPublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chapter 7

MEMORANDUM DECISION ON MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

HONORABLE ELIZABETH S. STONG, UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE

Introduction

Before the Court is the motion of Guggenheim Capital, LLC and Guggenheim *794Partners, LLC (together, “Guggenheim”) seeking summary judgment that the debt owed to them by David Birnbaum, the debtor in this Chapter 7 case, is nondis-ehargeable pursuant to Bankruptcy Code Section 523(a)(6), because it arises from a willful and malicious injury by Birnbaum to Guggenheim or its property.

Guggenheim seeks summary judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56, made…

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