Legal Opinion

Medley v. Ellis (In Re Medley)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 30, 1997No. BAP No. CC-96-1617-HOV, Bankruptcy No. ND95-10415RR, Adversary No. 95-1291PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VOLINN, Bankruptcy Judge.

OVERVIEW

Prior to bankruptcy, the debtor induced an elderly couple to loan her approximately $40,000. She claimed she needed the money to clear IRS liens from property she owned, in order to sell the property. In fact, the debtor did not own any property. When they were not repaid the lenders threatened to sue and the debtor stipulated to judgment and agreed to make monthly restitution payments. After the debtor failed to make payments, she filed a petition for relief in bank ruptcy under chapter 7 1 and the plaintiffs filed this nondischargeability action. The…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Field v. MansSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Seeger v. OdellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Bankr. L. Rep. P 74,355 in Re Robert Britton, Debtor. Robert Britton v. Mary PriceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. In Re Ronald Kirsh in Re Paula Kirsh, Debtors. Eugene Parks Law Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan v. Ronald Kirsh Paula KirshCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. In Re EnglerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Barnes v. Belice (In Re Belice)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  2. Tallant v. Kaufman (In Re Tallant)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  3. Hopper v. Everett (In Re Everett)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Arizona · 2007
  4. In re: Jason Belice and Mishelle BeliceUnited States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2011

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