Legal Opinion

Sandow v. Burke (In Re Burke)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided March 6, 2009No. 15-19265PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

BRUCE FOX, Bankruptcy Judge.

In the instant adversary proceeding, the plaintiff, Mrs. Claranne Sandow, asserts that the defendant, Mr. Dylan Burke, owes her a nondischargeable debt pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(4) and (a)(6). The defendant denies that any claim held by the plaintiff is nondischargeable under those statutory provisions.

As will be discussed below, Mrs. Sandow contends that the two parties entered into an agreement wherein she sold her residence to Mr. Burke in exchange for both monetary consideration as well as an oral agreement for the creation of a life estate in…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Kawaauhau v. GeigerSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. In Re: Seymour Markowitz, Debtor. Seymour Markowitz v. Carolyn CampbellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  4. Moore v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  5. In Re: Elisabeth Scarborough, Debtor. Mark E. Fischer, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Elisabeth Scarborough, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. GMAC Inc. v. Coley (In Re Coley)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. NWI Orthodontics, P.C. v. Bell (In re Bell)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2013
  3. Gaussa v. Crawford (In re Crawford)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2012
  4. Corcoran v. McCabe (In re McCabe)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2015
  5. Brihn v. Truch (In re Truch)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 2014

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