Legal Opinion

Morrison v. Western Builders of Amarillo, Inc. (In Re Morrison)

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 16, 2009No. 07-51118PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:

David Wilson Morrison (“Morrison”) appeals the bankruptcy court’s decision, affirmed by the district court, holding him personally liable for a $549,773.63 nondis-chargeable debt pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(B). We hold that the bankruptcy court had jurisdiction to enter a monetary judgment against Morrison, and we reject his challenges to the nondis-chargeability conclusion of the court. The judgment is AFFIRMED.

I. BACKGROUND

Morrison was the president and principal shareholder of Morrison Excavation, Inc. On February 6, 2002, Morrison was informed by Larry…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. In Re Pacor, Inc. v. John Higgins, Jr. And Louise HigginsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  2. Celotex Corp. v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Michiana Easy Livin' Country, Inc. v. HoltenTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  4. 17 Collier bankr.cas.2d 743, Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,955 in the Matter of James P. Wood, M.D. And Carol B. Wood, Debtors. Dr. Arthur E. Wood, III v. Dr. James P. Wood, Carol Wood, Woodrow Barham & Wayne Clinic, P.A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  5. Holloway v. SkinnerTexas Supreme Court · 1995

22 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Riebesell (In Re Riebesell)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009
  2. Islamov v. Ungar (In Re Ungar)Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  3. Humberto Saenz, Jr. v. Jose GomezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
  4. Carl Selenberg v. Dianne BatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
  5. Templeton v. O'Cheskey (In Re American Housing Foundation)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015

65 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API