DR v. Andrea (In re Andrea)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
Thomas M. Lynch, United States Bankruptcy Judge
Michael Draka was thrown from his motorcycle in a collision with Joshua Andrea on Route 25 one summer evening.1 Eventually, Mr. Draka obtained a $ 1 million default judgment in state court for his injuries. After Mr. Andrea filed for relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code, Mr. Draka commenced this adversary proceeding to seek a determination that the judgment is non-dischargeable under Section 523(a)(6) of the Bankruptcy Code.
Now before the court is the Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment. Mr. Draka asserts that the undisputed record…
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