Legal Opinion
Bricker v. Martin
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 21, 2006No. Civ.A.2:04-CV1491PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HARDIMAN, District Judge.
This bankruptcy appeal was brought by seven individuals who filed an adversary proceeding to challenge the dischargeability of alleged debts of Thomas L. Martin (Martin or Defendant). After trial, the Bankruptcy Court ruled that none of Plaintiffs’ unliquidated claims are excepted from discharge, with the possible exception of their state law claims for the sale of unregistered securities, which the Bankruptcy Court abstained from adjudicating. Instead, the Bankruptcy Court sua sponte granted Plaintiffs relief from the automatic stay to prosecute their claims…
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