Legal Opinion
Dantone v. Dantone (In re Dantone)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 13, 2012No. BAP No. 12-8006; Bankruptcy No. 11-07926; Adversary No. 11-80382PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ARTHUR I. HARRIS, Bankruptcy Judge.
This is an appeal from the bankruptcy court’s order granting summary judgment to Kurt Dantone and Carol Dantone (“Plaintiffs”) on their claim that the debt owed to them by Susan Dantone (“Debt- or”) is nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(4).
I.ISSUES ON APPEAL
The issue presented by this appeal is whether the bankruptcy court erred in granting summary judgment to Plaintiffs on their nondischargeability claim based on the issue preclusive effect of a prior state court judgment. Debtor argues that the bankruptcy court applied the wrong definition of…
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