Legal Opinion

Francis v. Eaton (In Re Eaton)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire

Decided July 7, 2005No. 15-11512PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

J. MICHAEL DEASY, Bankruptcy Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The question before the Court is whether the Court can use its equitable discretion to extend the deadline to object to the dischargeability of certain debts when the complaint is filed after the ■ deadline has passed and no motion to extend time to file a complaint has been filed. On April 8, 2005, the Plaintiff filed a complaint objecting to the dischargeability of the Debtor’s obligations to the Plaintiff pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6) (the “Complaint”). The Complaint was filed ten days after the deadline to object to…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Pioneer Investment Services Co. v. Brunswick Associates Ltd. PartnershipSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Kontrick v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Taylor v. Freeland & KronzSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Baermann v. Ryan (In Re Ryan)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009
  2. Schwartz v. WeinbergCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  3. In Re Arch WirelessUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2005
  4. Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Lopresti (In Re Lopresti)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2008
  5. In Re GrassoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 2006

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