Legal Opinion

DeWine v. Scott (In re Scott)

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio

Decided February 24, 2017No. Case No. 15-17259; Adversary Proceeding No. 16-1051PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION

Pat E. Morgenstem-Clarren, United States Bankruptcy Judge

The debtor Elijah Scott operated two community (or charter) schools in Cleveland, Ohio. At the end of the day, the Ohio Auditor found that the debtor had mishandled significantly more than $1 million in public funds that were entrusted to him for use in the schools for the benefit of Ohio’s children, together with other transgressions. Michael DeWine, the Ohio Attorney General, filed an amended complaint against the debtor asking for a money judgment, objecting to discharge of the debt allegedly owed to Ohio, and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Stern v. MarshallSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. In Re: Marilyn E. Morris, Debtor. John Poss v. Marilyn E. MorrisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  4. Cacevic v. City of Hazel ParkCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  5. Yeschick v. MinetaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Suits v. Katsiroumbas (In re Katsiroumbas)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 2018
  2. Sun Bldg. Ltd. Partnership v. Value Learning & Teaching Academy, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2021
  3. Centennial Bank v. KaneDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2024
  4. Poole v. Maxx Fitness ClubzzUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2022

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