Legal Opinion

Universal Bank v. Stephens (In re Stephens)

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio

Decided July 23, 2003No. Nos. 00-3284, 00-33059Published

1Opinion of the Court

*221 DECISION AND ORDER

RICHARD L. SPEER, Bankruptcy Judge.

This cause comes before the Court after a Trial on the Complaint of the Plaintiff/Creditor, Universal Bank, to determine the dischargeability of a debt. The Plaintiff brings its Complaint pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A), which generally excludes from the scope of a bankruptcy discharge those debts incurred by fraud. The conduct allegedly giving rise to this statutory exception to discharge involves the Defendant/Debtor’s purported misuse of a credit card issued by the Plaintiff. Also participating as a plaintiff at the Trial was…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Field v. MansSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. O'Dell v. NetherlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. In Re Benethel Rembert, Debtor. Benethel Rembert v. At & T Universal Card Services, Inc. Citibank South Dakota, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  4. In Re Amjad I. Eashai, Debtor. Citibank (South Dakota), N.A. v. Amjad I. EashaiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  5. In Re Terry Patrick Ward, Debtor, Manufacturer's Hanover Trust Company v. Terry Patrick WardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988

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