Russo v. HD Supply Electrical, Ltd. (In re Russo)
United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida
1Opinion of the Court
*563Chapter 7
MEMORANDUM OPINION ON CROSS MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO STRIKE AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES
(Doc. Nos. 12, 14, 19)
Caryl E. Delano, United States Bankruptcy Judge
INTRODUCTION
When a Chapter 7 debtor receives a discharge, he is discharged from *564all debts that arose before the commencement of the case. “Debt” is defined as liability on a claim. “Claim” is defined as a right to payment, including a right that is contingent or unmatured. If a person executes a continuing guaranty of the extension of credit to another, the creditor has a contingent right to payment from the…
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