Legal Opinion

Luton v. Sostarich (In Re Sostarich)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky

Decided July 22, 1985No. 19-40150PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM-OPINION

G. WILLIAM BROWN, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment on her Complaint for non-dischargeability pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Section 523(a)(2)(A). The plaintiff-creditor asserts that a Tennessee State Court judgment entered against the defendant herein based on fraud, collaterally estops the defendant from relitigat-ing the issue of fraud before this Court. In response, debtor alleges that the judgment was obtained in the Tennessee Court by default; that debtor was denied the opportunity to present evidence; that debt- or…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brown v. FelsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bankr. L. Rep. P 68,272 Gail Spilman v. Darryl M. HarleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
  3. Merrill v. Abbott (In Re Independent Clearing House Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1984
  4. Grand Piano & Furniture Co. v. Hodges (In Re Hodges)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia · 1980
  5. In the Matter of Alfred Lawrence Merrill, A/K/A Larry Merrill, Bankrupt. Larry Merrill v. Walter E. Heller & Company of Alabama, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Pesak v. Weitzel (In Re Weitzel)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1987
  2. Angus v. Wald (In Re Wald)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 1997
  3. Costell v. Costell (In Re Costell)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1987
  4. Hile v. Lewis (In Re Lewis)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1994
  5. Rank v. United States Internal Revenue Service (In Re Rank)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1993

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