Legal Opinion
Gerald T. Niedert v. Richard J. Rieger
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 29, 1999No. 98-4006PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
In 1996, Richard Rieger filed for relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. Gerald Niedert brought an adversary proceeding against Rieger under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6), seeking determinations of liability and nondischargeability. After a four-day trial, the bankruptcy court determined, sua sponte, that Niedert was not entitled to damages from the defendant as a matter of Wisconsin law. The district court affirmed, and this appeal followed. We affirm.
*524I. Facts and Disposition Below
In 1988, Richard Rieger purchased nine lots in the fourteen-lot Loramoor Subdivision in…
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