Legal Opinion
Miller v. Burns (In Re Burns)
United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida
Decided August 8, 2008No. Bankruptcy No. 6:07-bk-02304-KSJ. Adversary No. 6:07-ap-150PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KAREN S. JENNEMANN, Bankruptcy Judge.
On May 13, 2005, the debtors’ reddish Chow-mix dog, Teddy, lunged at Kevin Miller’s motorcycle causing him to lose control of the bike. Miller was seriously injured. Teddy was killed. Although the debtors may still dispute Miller’s version of the facts, a Florida state court, after conducting a full jury trial, entered a final judgment in Miller’s favor for $500,000. The debtors filed this Chapter 7 bankruptcy case because they are unable to pay the judgment.
Miller, attempting to collect upon the judgment, objects 1 to the debtors’ claim…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Ned L. Siegel, Georgette Sosa Douglas v. Theresa Lepore, Charles E. BurtonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
- In Re Seymour Chalik, Debtor. Seymour Chalik v. Harold D. Moorefield, Jr., TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- In Re Arthur R. Miller and Janet E. Miller, Debtors. Equitable Bank v. Arthur R. Miller, and Janet E. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
- Goodman Ex Rel. Goodman v. SiposCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
- Butterworth v. CaggianoSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- In re BoundsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2013
- Menotte v. Cutaia (In Re Cutaia)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 2008
- In Re AnsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2011
- Musselman v. Mullin (In Re Mullin)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2011
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