Legal Opinion
Bankr. L. Rep. P 69,937 in the Matter of James Larry Poston, Bankrupt. Patino's, Inc. v. James Larry Poston
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 9, 1984No. 84-1230PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Circuit Judge:
This case arises under the Bankruptcy Code of 1978, 11 U.S.C. § 101 et seq. The creditor, Patino’s, Inc. (“Patino’s”), brought a complaint in the bankruptcy court seeking to have a debt owed to it by the debtors, James Poston and Robert Allman, declared nondischargeable under the exceptions to dischargeability set forth in Section 523 of the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. § 523. The bankruptcy court found the debt dischargeable, and the district court affirmed. Patino’s appeals, primarily contending that the bankruptcy court erred in refusing to give collateral estoppel effect…
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- Franks v. ThomasonDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1980
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