Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Evelyn Halpern v. Warren C. Schwartz, Trustee in Bankruptcy
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 8, 1970No. 34224_1PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge.
Evelyn Halpern, bankrupt, appeals from an order of March 5, 1969 of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York, John F. Dooling, Jr., Judge, affirming the order of the referee in bankruptcy which denied on summary judgment Evelyn’s discharge on the ground that the claims made in the trustee’s (Schwartz’s) specification of objections to her discharge were concluded by the prior judgment in which she was involuntarily adjudicated bankrupt. We hold that the judgment in the bankruptcy adjudication is not a bar under the doctrine of collateral estoppel…
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