Legal Opinion

In Re: Roger M. Detrano, Debtor. Joseph O. Giaimo, of the Estate of Elizabeth M. Chase Deceased v. Roger M. Detrano

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 15, 2003No. Docket 01-5053PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Roger M. DeTrano appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Amon, J.) holding that a debt incurred pursuant to a settlement agreement is nondischargeable in bankruptcy if the agreement settled claims that would have created a nondischargeable debt under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(4), and remanding to the bankruptcy court to determine whether the obligations embodied in the settlement agreement are nondischargeable. We hold that in fight of the Supreme Court’s decision in Archer v. Warner, 538 U.S. -, 123 S.Ct.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Brown v. FelsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Cohen v. De La CruzSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. In Re Manville Forest Products Corporation, Debtor. Gulf States Exploration Co. v. Manville Forest Products CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  5. Archer v. WarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 2003

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3Cited by49 opinions

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  2. Philip Evans v. Richard Ottimo A/K/A Richard J. Ottimo, Joyce Ottimo, A/K/A Joyce Ottimo, A/K/A Joyce Decarlo OttimoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  3. Bankruptcy Services, Inc. v. Ernst & Young (In Re CBI Holding Co.)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  4. Tronox Inc. v. Kerr-McGee Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2017
  5. Anderson v. Credit One Bank, N.A. (In re Anderson)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2018

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