In re Augé
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Hon. David T. Thuma, United States Bankruptcy Judge
The chapter 7 trustee seeks approval of a settlement he reached with the estate’s primary creditor. The proposed settlement allows the creditor’s claim at $2,050,000 and contains broad mutual releases, includ-ing a release of all claims against the debtor personally. This latter term is im-portant because an undetermined portion of the claim is nondischargeable. The debt- or objected, arguing that he owes the cred-itor substantially less than $2,050,000. The Court has reviewed the settlement terms and the legal issues…
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