Bakst v. Marks (In Re Marks)

ORDER

GONZALEZ, District Judge.

THIS CAUSE has come before the Court upon Virginius A. Marks’s appeal from a final judgment of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida. The bankruptcy court entered judgment against Marks and in favor of Daniel Bakst on May 23,1990. The parties have briefed the issues raised on this appeal fully, and the Court heard oral argument of counsel on Friday, July 19, 1991. The appeal is now ripe for disposition.

I. Background

After the bankruptcy court entered final judgment, the court prepared a memorandum opinion dated May 23, 1990,…