Legal Opinion
Hillsman v. Escoto (In re Escoto)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Nevada
Decided July 3, 2014No. BK-S-13-10096-MKN; Adversary No.: 13-01058-MKNPublished
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AFTER TRIAL1
Honorable Mike K. Nakagawa, United States Bankruptcy Judge
On June 2, 2014, a trial was conducted in the above-captioned adversary proceeding. The appearances of counsel were noted on the record. After argument was presented, the matter was taken under submission.
BACKGROUND
On January 4, 2013, Mark J. Escoto (“Debtor”) filed a voluntary Chapter 7 petition. On his Schedule “F,” Debtor listed Robert Hillsman (“Hillsman”) as having an unsecured claim in the amount of $200,000 based on a personal loan.
On April 8, 2013, Hillsman commenced the instant adversary…
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- Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Foley & Lardner v. Biondo (In Re Biondo)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
- In Re: Thomas John Slyman Debtor. Turtle Rock Meadows Homeowners Association v. Thomas John SlymanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
- In Re James D. Kennedy, Jr., Debtor. Alan D. Cowen and Josephine Cowen v. James D. Kennedy, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
- In Re: Sateesh Apte, Debtor. Sateesh Apte v. Romesh Japra, M.D., F.A.C.C., Inc., a California CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
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