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Perkins v. Scharffe (In Re Scharffe)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided August 2, 1984No. 19-41546PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

STANLEY B. BERNSTEIN, Bankruptcy Judge.

The plaintiffs in this proceeding seek a determination of nondischargeability of their claim against the debtor. That claim had been liquidated under a consent judgment in the plaintiffs’ medical malpractice action against the defendant in state court.

The debtor is a licensed podiatrist. Plaintiff Betty Perkins started treatment for pain in several toes on her left foot with the debtor on August 25, 1980. The initial treatment by the debtor was noninvasive in nature, i.e., the placing of wedges between toes and providing…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Tinker v. ColwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. In Re FranklinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  3. Barneveld State Bank v. Chambers (In Re Chambers)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1982
  4. Danekas v. Donny (In Re Donny)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1982
  5. Brawner v. Askew (In Re Askew)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Kaufmann (In Re Kaufmann)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1986
  2. Wiseman v. Weingarten (In Re Weingarten)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1985
  3. Kawaauhau v. Geiger (In Re Geiger)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri · 1994
  4. Ross v. DeVier (In Re DeVier)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1986
  5. Johnson v. Keller (In Re Keller)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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