Legal Opinion

York v. Shepherd (In Re Shepherd)

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided December 17, 1985No. Civ. A. No. 83-0195-B, Bankruptcy No. 7-82-01655, Adv. No. 7-82-0124PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLEN M. WILLIAMS, District Judge.

This case is before the court a second time on appeal from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia. The bankruptcy court for the second time has held that a judgment obtained by Evelyn York against the bankrupt Harry Andrew Shepherd in the Circuit Court of Wise County, Virginia is a dis-chargeable debt under Section 523(a)(6) of the Code. 1 Mrs. York’s debt arose from a judgment for the intentional torts of assault and battery, false imprisonment and malicious prosecution and the judgment was granted by the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Gleason v. ThawSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Sweet v. Ritter Finance CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1967
  3. In the Matter of Gerald J. Ross, Also Known as Jerry Ross, Bankrupt. Gerald J. RossCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  4. In the Matter of Alfred Lawrence Merrill, A/K/A Larry Merrill, Bankrupt. Larry Merrill v. Walter E. Heller & Company of Alabama, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. In the Matter of Larry Eugene Bennett. Larry Eugene Bennett v. W. T. Grant CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Fred Combs v. Alvin RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  2. Leeb v. Guy (In Re Guy)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 1988
  3. Klingman v. Levinson (In Re Levinson)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1986
  4. Zervas v. Nix (In Re Nix)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1988
  5. E.L. Hamm & Associates, Inc. v. Sparrow (In Re Sparrow)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2003

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