Legal Opinion
Joseph Lorenz, Inc. v. Thomas (In Re Thomas)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided June 30, 1982No. 19-20817PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION
JAMES E. SHAPIRO, Bankruptcy Judge.
Plaintiff (“Lorenz”) commenced an action to declare its claim against debtors-defendants (“Thomas Landscaping”) as non-dis-chargeable pursuant to § 523(a)(4) of the Bankruptcy Code (defalcation while acting in a fiduciary capacity) and, alternatively, pursuant to § 523(a)(6) of the Bankruptcy Code (malicious injury to property). 1
Lorenz was a general contractor on a City of Milwaukee public improvement commonly referred to as the “Green Market Project”. Thomas Landscaping was a subcontractor for Lorenz on this particular job and was, pursuant to a…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Davis v. Aetna Acceptance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Gleason v. ThawSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- In the Matter of Simon Angelle, D/B/A Angelle's Lumber Co., Bankrupts. Simon Angelle v. Dr. Kenneth P. ReedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co. v. HerbstCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
- Carey Lumber Company, a Corporation v. Thomas Hugh BellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Leeb v. Guy (In Re Guy)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 1988
- Teamsters Local 533 v. Schultz (In Re Schultz)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Nevada · 1985
- Financial Collection Agencies v. Norman (In Re Norman)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1982
- Regency National Bank v. Blatz (In Re Blatz)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1984
- Blackhawk B.M.X., Inc. v. Anderson (In Re Anderson)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1986
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