Shelby Shore Drugs, Inc. v. Sielschott (In Re Sielschott)
United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LARRY LESSEN, Bankruptcy Judge.
The issue before the Court is whether an employer may recover as a nondis-chargeable debt the wages paid to a former employee who embezzled from the employer.
The Defendant, William Sielschott, worked for the Plaintiff, Shelby Shore Drugs, Inc., from September, 2000, to May 9, 2003. Mr. Sielschott was the pharmacist and manager of Shelby Shore’s retail facility in Shelbyville, Illinois. During the course of his employment, Mr. Sielschott embezzled $179,549.91 from Shelby Shore. Criminal charges were filed against Mr. Sielschott which resulted in his guilty…
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