Lewis v. Long

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Glen E. Conrad, Chief United States District Judge

Crystal D. Lewis filed this appeal from a decision of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia, in which the bankruptcy court held that Lewis failed to present sufficient evidence to prove that a debt owed to her by Clyde A. Long was nondischargeable pursuant to § 523(a)(6) of the Bankruptcy Code, which excepts from discharge any debt incurred “for willful and malicious injury by the debtor to another entity.” 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6). The bankruptcy court’s decision was initially affirmed by this…