Legal Opinion

Ganci v. Townsend (In re Townsend)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York

Decided May 16, 2016No. Case No. 15-43411-cec; Adv. Pro. No. 15-01164-cecPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION ON MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

CARLA E. CRAIG, Chief United States Bankruptcy Judge

This matter comes before the court on the motion of Geralyn Ganci (“Plaintiff”) for summary judgment holding the debt owed to Plaintiff by Raymond A. Townsend (“Debtor” or “Defendant”) non-dis-chargeable pursuant to § 523(a)(6) of the Bankruptcy Code.1 Debtor’s obligation to Plaintiff results from a judgment entered after a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Easter District of New York in favor of Plaintiff, in the amount of $450,000.00 plus costs and attorney fees, pursuant to Title…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Kawaauhau v. GeigerSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. Shelley Weinstock v. Columbia UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  5. Delaware & Hudson Railway Company v. Consolidated Rail CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Margulies v. Hough (In re Margulies)District Court, S.D. New York · 2017
  2. Salim v. VW Credit, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2017
  3. Townsend v. GanciDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2017
  4. Goldman v. BeckerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2025
  5. Heilbron v. PlazaDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2024

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