Legal Opinion
Masou v. Galan (In Re Galan)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho
Decided July 27, 2011No. 18-41204PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
JIM D. PAPPAS, Bankruptcy Judge.
Introduction
This litigation arises out of a tragedy.
During fourteen-month-old “B.B.’s” second day at Happy Feet Day Care, he was found asphyxiated during nap time. B.B.’s parents, Shyloh Masuo and Joshua Becker (“Creditors”), later filed a state court action against Gloria Galan (“Debtor”), the owner and operator of Happy Feet, and were awarded $1,267,815.83 in damages in a default judgment. When Debtor subsequently filed for chapter 7 1 bankruptcy relief, Creditors commenced this adversary proceeding seeking a determination that the state…
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