Legal Opinion
Reddy v. Melnik (In re Melnik)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York
Decided September 28, 2018No. Case No. 17-60103; Adv. Pro. No. 17-80001PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Honorable Diane Davis, United States Bankruptcy Judge
I. Introduction
The pro se plaintiffs, Dr. Deepika Reddy and Dr. Pratap Reddy (collectively, "Plaintiffs"), commenced this adversary proceeding *13against the debtor-defendant, Dr. Igor Melnik ("Debtor"), in order to prevent Debtor from discharging the debt he owes to them in his chapter 7 bankruptcy case.1 Specifically, on May 1, 2017, Plaintiffs filed an adversary complaint setting forth causes of action including § 523(a)(2)(A) and (a)(6) (the "Complaint"). (ECF Adv. No. 1.)2 Following a one-day trial on March 13, 2018, the Court provided…
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