Legal Opinion
Scalia v. Hafner
Lucas County Court of Common Pleas
Decided February 4, 1960No. 185612PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMacelwaNe, J.
This is a suit for civil damages for assault and battery. Jury returned verdict awarding $1,200.00 compensatory damages and no exemplary damages against Daniel J. Hafner and Thomas Lopinski. Plaintiff filed garnishment proceedings against Daniel J. Hafner. Defendant Hafner claims that the judgment against Daniel J. Hafner was discharged in bankruptcy. Plaintiff admits that the judgment was discharged in bankruptcy but claims it was not effective as it comes within the exception to tbe Bankruptcy Act which reads in part as follows:
Sec. 17 a (2) of United States Code, Title II, Chapter 3,…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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- Gregor v. Ertz (In Re Ertz)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Dakota · 1980