Legal Opinion

Bastian v. LeRoy

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 28, 1963PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkie, J.

There are three issues to be decided on this appeal. They are:

1. Did the respondent LeRoy meet his burden of proof in proving that the subject judgment was not discharged in bankruptcy proceedings ?

2. Did LeRoy waive any possible tort action, such as the present claim of embezzlement, by bringing an action for breach of contract ?

3. Did Shelton violate sec. 289.02 (4) and sec. 235.701, Stats., so that the LeRoy judgment was not dischargeable under sec. 17 of the Bankruptcy Act?

LeRoy had Burden of Proving that Judgment Was Not Discharged under Sec. 17 (a) of Bankruptcy Act.

Sec. 17 (a) of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Tudryck v. MutchMichigan Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Kanios v. FrederickWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Visser v. KoendersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Globe, Indemnity Co. v. GranskovWisconsin Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Klatt v. HelmingWisconsin Supreme Court · 1945

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. StepniewskiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
  2. In re ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  3. In the Matter of Paul E. Thomas, Charlene S. Thomas, D/B/A Thomas Landscaping Company, Thomas Landscaping Company, Inc., Bankrupts. Appeal of Joseph Lorenz, IncCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. State v. BlaisdellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Joseph Lorenz, Inc. v. Thomas (In Re Thomas)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1982

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