Jalbert v. Mulligan (In re Mulligan)

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

Ann M. Nivens, United States Bankruptcy Judge District of Connecticut

I. INTRODUCTION

The issue before the court is whether a June 11, 2013 decision entered in the Connecticut Superior Court (the “State Court”) between the parties to this adversary proceeding should have preclusive effect over the claims pending here based on the doctrine of collateral estoppel. If it does, this court must find that some or all of plaintiffs’ claims against the defendant in this adversary proceeding are nondis-chargeable under the Bankruptcy Code.

The…