Legal Opinion
In the Matter of James Lee Hartley, Debtor. James Lee Hartley v. Rickey D. Jones
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 26, 1989No. 88-1839PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
James Lee Hartley appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court for the Western District of Missouri affirming the orders of the Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Missouri. The Bankruptcy Court held that a $1,000,000 debt arising from a judgment against Hartley for the personal injury of Rickey D. Jones is nondischargeable in bankruptcy pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6). 75 B.R. 165. For reversal, Hartley argues that the § 523(a)(6) exception to discharge does not apply to him because he did not intend to injure Jones. For the reasons…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Tinker v. ColwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- In Re Jesse H. Long, Debtor. Barclays American/business Credit, Inc. v. Jesse H. LongCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Stephen Michael Cassidy v. Thomas Francis MinihanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- Jones v. Hartley (In Re Hartley)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1987
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