Legal Opinion

In Re: James L. Blaszak, Debtor. Commonwealth Land Title Co. v. James L. Blaszak

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 4, 2005No. 03-4553PublishedCited by 103 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

Commonwealth Land Title Company sought a determination that the debt owed it by James Blaszak was not dischargeable in Blaszak’s bankruptcy pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(4) or § 523(a)(6) on the ground that Blaszak incurred the debt through “fraud or defalcation while acting in a fiduciary capacity.” The Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Ohio found the debt nondischargeable and the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Sixth Circuit affirmed. For the following reasons, we affirm.

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James Blaszak started Consumers Land Title Agency, Inc., an Ohio…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Davis v. Aetna Acceptance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. In Re Gerald JOHNSON, Bankrupt, CARLISLE CASHWAY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gerald JOHNSON, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  3. Upshur v. BriscoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  4. In Re Theodore M. Garver, Debtor. R.E. America, Inc. v. Theodore M. GarverCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  5. Illinois Controls, Inc. v. LanghamOhio Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by103 opinions

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  2. Board of Trustees of the Ohio Carpenters' Pension Fund Ex Rel. Ohio Carpenters' Pension Fund v. Bucci (In Re Bucci)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
  3. Guerra v. Fernandez-Rocha (In Re Fernandez-Rocha)Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2006
  4. Jou v. Adalian (In re Adalian)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2012
  5. Simmons Capital Advisors, Ltd. v. Bachinski (In Re Bachinski)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 2008

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