Legal Opinion

Clark & Gregory, Inc. v. Hanson (In Re Hanson)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided September 17, 1998No. 19-04299PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JO ANN C. STEVENSON, Bankruptcy Judge.

There is no calamity greater than lavish desires.

There is no greater guilt than discontentment.

And there is no greater disaster than greed.

Lao-tzu

The principal issue before this court is whether certain activities of the debtor, John Hanson (Hanson) and the debts arising therefrom should be deemed nondischargeable pursuant to 11 U.S.C § 523(a)(2)(A), § 523(a)(4) and § 523(a)(6) of the Bankruptcy Code. For the following reasons this court concludes that most of the debts arising from these activities are not dischargeable.

The nondischargeability…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Kawaauhau v. GeigerSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Baxter v. PalmigianoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Field v. MansSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Cohen v. De La CruzSupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Wysong Corp. v. M.I. IndustriesDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2005
  2. Appalachian Railcar Services, Inc. v. Boatright Enterprises, Inc.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 2008
  3. Digital Commerce, Ltd. v. Sullivan (In Re Sullivan)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2004
  4. America First Credit Union v. Gagle (In Re Gagle)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1999
  5. At & T Universal Card Services, Corp. v. Hung Tan Pham (In Re Hung Tan Pham)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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