Terek v. Bundy
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Washington
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION RE: PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
PATRICIA C. WILLIAMS, Bankruptcy Judge.
This partial summary judgment presents a very narrow legal issue. Does 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(19) 1 allow a bankruptcy court to determine dischargeability of a claim arising from a violation of securities laws only after an administrative or other judicial body has found a violation to occur or may the bankruptcy court itself determine whether a violation exists?
BACKGROUND
This adversary alleges that debtor defendants Gary and Barbara Bundy obtained $205,000 from plaintiffs Gary and Sandy…
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