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In the Matter of Nancy Deabate Dardar and Walton J. Dardar, Bankrupts. Joseph Leo Petty, Sr. v. Nancy Deabate Dardar and Walton J. Dardar

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 18, 1980No. 79-3718PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Per curiam

Joseph Petty appeals from the decision of the district court affirming the bankruptcy court’s determination that his claim against the Dardars is dischargeable in bankruptcy. 1 We reverse.

On April 25,1975, Petty and Dardar were involved in an altercation which resulted in Petty being hospitalized. Subsequently, the Dardars petitioned for bankruptcy and were discharged. Petty contests the dis-chargeability of his claim against Dardar for the injuries he sustained.

The bankruptcy court hearing to determine dischargeability revealed that the Dardars were walking beside the road when a vehicle,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Tripoli v. GurrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
  2. Oakes v. H. Weil Baking Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
  3. In the Matter of David Lee Vickers, Bankrupt. David Lee Vickers v. Home Indemnity Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. Landry v. Gilger Drilling CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Miller v. J.D. Abrams Inc. (In Re Miller)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  2. Seven Elves, Incorporated v. Jack S. EskenaziCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. Chrysler Credit Corporation v. Perry Chrysler Plymouth, Inc., and Julian I. PerryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  4. In Re ChavezUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 1992
  5. United States v. Langer (In Re Langer)District Court, D. North Dakota · 1981

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