Legal Opinion
Spartz v. Cornell (In Re Cornell)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut
Decided February 7, 1995No. 19-20248PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION RE: PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
ROBERT L. KRECHEVSKY, Chief Judge.
I
ISSUE
The plaintiff contends in her motion for summary judgment that a judgment she received in state court is non-disehargeable under § 523(a)(2)(A) as a debt arising from the debtor-defendant’s fraud and that the state-court judgment should be given collateral estoppel effect in the bankruptcy court. The debtor responds that since the judgment was entered by the state court at a hearing in damages following a default based upon the debtor’s failure to appear, the doctrine of collateral…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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