Legal Opinion

First Seneca Bank v. Galizia (In Re Galizia)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 15, 1989No. 19-20201PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BERNARD MARKOVITZ, Bankruptcy Judge.

Plaintiff First Seneca Bank (“Seneca”) has brought this adversary action pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a), in which it seeks to have a debt owed to it by Debtor/Defendant Steven M. Galizia (“Galizia”) declared nondischargeable.

Seneca maintains that it loaned $48,-000.00 to Galizia in reliance upon a materially false financial statement executed with intent to deceive, in violation of 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(B). In addition, Seneca contends that Galizia willfully and maliciously injured it by disposing of certain items which had been pledged as…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. James P. Wheeler and Sheila N. Wheeler v. A. David LaudaniCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  2. In Re Michael Duane Mullet, Debtor. First Bank of Colorado Springs, a State Banking Corporation v. Michael Duane MulletCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  3. In the Matter of Robert Oneal Bogstad, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Landmark Leasing Inc. v. Martz (In Re Martz)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. North Shore Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Jones (In Re Jones)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1988

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In Re David Louis Cohn, Debtor. Insurance Company of North America v. David Louis CohnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  2. Spencer v. Blanchard (In Re Blanchard)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Federal Deposit Insurance v. Reisman (In Re Reisman)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1993
  4. Metromedia Co. v. Fugazy (In Re Fugazy)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1993
  5. Cundiff v. Wiethuchter (In Re Wiethuchter)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri · 1992

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