Legal Opinion
Riefler Buick, Inc. v. Johnson
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 28, 1955PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtFisher, J.
This is an appeal from an order entered in the City Court of Buffalo restraining the plaintiff from any proceedings for enforcement or collection of a judgment. Said judgment was alleged to have been discharged in bankruptcy proceedings.
*673Section 17 of the Bankruptcy Act (U. b. Code, tit. 11, § 35, subd. [a]) provides: “ (a) A discharge in bankruptcy shall release a bankrupt from all of his provable debts, whether allowable in full or part, except such as * * * (2) are liabilities for obtaining money or property by false pretenses or false representations, or for willful and malicious injuries…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Davis v. Aetna Acceptance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
- McIntyre v. KavanaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Bank of Williamsville v. Amherst Motor Sales, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932
- Gillespie v. WinbergNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1872
- Rolker v. Great Western InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
3Cited by1 opinion
- AB Recur Finans v. Nordstern Insurance Co. of North AmericaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001