Legal Opinion
Snyder v. Devitt (In Re Devitt)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland
Decided March 27, 1991No. 19-12720PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION DENYING CREDITOR/PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR JURY TRIAL ON COMPLAINT TO DETERMINE DISCHARGEABILITY OF DEBT
JAMES F. SCHNEIDER, Bankruptcy Judge.
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The instant complaint to determine dischargeability of debt was filed by the plaintiff on April 4, 1989.
2. The complaint alleges that the debt- or, John R. Devitt, was hired by the plaintiff to provide accounting and financial services in the early 1980s. Later, the debtor allegedly informed the plaintiff that the debtor was setting up an investment firm and allegedly invited the plaintiff to invest funds secured by…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by57 opinions
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- In Re James D. Kennedy, Jr., Debtor. Alan D. Cowen and Josephine Cowen v. James D. Kennedy, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
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