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Andrews v. Wells (In Re Wells)

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Louisiana

Decided November 21, 2006No. 19-10242PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DOUGLAS D. DODD, Bankruptcy Judge.

Brian R. Andrews sued chapter 7 debtor George Kent Wells for a determination that Wells’s debt to Andrews was excepted from discharge under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(4). 1 Wells denied all liability to Andrews, who before the bankruptcy had obtained a $10,000 state court default judgment against the debtor.

This memorandum opinion explains why $4,665 of Wells’s debt to Andrews is non-dischargeable.

FACTS

Andrews and Wells formed Digital Connections, L.L.C. in July 2001 to open a cell phone retail store and credit repair business in Baton Rouge. Wells…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. FW/PBS, Inc. v. City of DallasSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Marrese v. American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Dowling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  2. FNFS, Ltd. v. Harwood (In Re Harwood)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Texas · 2009
  3. In Re HarwoodUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Texas · 2009
  4. Ketelhut v. AllenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 2025
  5. Mashala Investments, LLC v. StormUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 2024

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