Legal Opinion

Jafarpour v. Shahrokhi (In Re Shahrokhi)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 18, 2001No. 01-6034MNPublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM A. HILL, Bankruptcy Judge.

John K. Jafarpour appeals from a bankruptcy court 1 order entered in favor of Gholah Hossein Shahrokhi. The order granted Shahrokhi summary judgment as to Jafarpour’s claims that a default judgment entered in state court in his favor against Shahrokhi is nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(4) and (6). For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the order of the bankruptcy court.

I. BACKGROUND

Shahrokhi was the principal and operator of a commercial enterprise, Minnesota Taxi. Shahrokhi owned taxicabs and leased them to independent contractors who operated…

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