Legal Opinion

Writer v. Mistry (In Re Mistry)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 9, 1987No. 19-10019PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVID A. SCHOLL, Bankruptcy Judge.

A. INTRODUCTION AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiffs in dischargeability cases before us have generally fallen into two categories: (1) Large corporations (usually loan companies) or institutions; 1 (2) Close friends 2 or associates 3 . The former usually have a financial motive for their actions; the latter typically do not, but maintain such actions principally to gain moral satisfaction for alleged wrongs that have been done to them.

The Plaintiff in the instant proceeding is the archetype of the second category of dischargeability-suit plaintiff.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In Re Ira Laurence Hunter, Debtor. Edwin Schweig v. Ira Laurence HunterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  2. In the Matter of Martin M. Decker and Kathleen H. Decker, Individually and Jointly, Bankrupts. Appeal of Martin M. DeckerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  3. Sprague, Thall & Albert v. Woerner (In Re Woerner)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Randolph v. Somerville (In Re Somerville)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Volk of Philadelphia, Inc. v. Gelfand (In Re Gelfand)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Monarch Capital Corp. v. Bath (In Re Bath)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Blackman v. Gaebler (In Re Gaebler)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Bank One Columbus, N.A. v. Fulginiti (In Re Fulginiti)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. LINI, Inc. v. Schachter (In Re Schachter)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Cherken v. Graham (In Re Graham)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1996

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