Seven Elves, Inc. v. Eskenazi (In Re Eskenazi)

OPINION

Before KATZ, DAVIS and GEORGE, Bankruptcy Judges. LLOYD D. GEORGE, Bankruptcy Judge:

The instant appeal comes from a determination of Bankruptcy Judge Barry Russell, of the Central District of California, that an obligation evidenced by a Texas federal court judgment, owed by the Defendant-Appellee to the Plaintiff-Appellant, is dis-chargeable by way of the above-entitled case in bankruptcy. Specifically, the Plaintiff-Appellant asks that we hold as clearly erroneous a finding by Judge Russell that the Defendant-Appellee had acted without malice and with probable cause in joining in the…