Centra Bank, Inc. v. Burton (In Re Burton)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. West Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PATRICK M. FLATLEY, Bankruptcy Judge.
Centrua Bank, Inc. and Milan Puskar filed a three-count adversary complaint against Dennis M. Burton (the “Debtor”) to except debts from the Debtor’s discharge under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(4) on grounds of defalcation. The Debtor seeks to dismiss all counts of the adversary complaint on the grounds that the Bank and Mr. Puskar have failed to state a claim.
For the reasons stated herein, the court will grant in part and deny in part the Debtor’s Motion to Dismiss.
I.STANDARD OF REVIEW
In adjudicating a motion to dismiss for failure to state a…
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