Citizens Insurance Co. of America v. King (In re King)

OPINION AND ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, CANCEL-LING OCTOBER 16, 2013 HEARING, AND ADJOURNING TRIAL DATE

THOMAS J. TUCKER, Bankruptcy Judge.

I. Introduction

In this adversary proceeding, Plaintiff Citizens Insurance Company (“Citizens”) seeks a judgment determining that Defendant/Debtor James Edward King’s (“King’s”) debt to it in the amount of $236,721.35 is nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6), because it is a debt “for willful and malicious injury by [King] to [Gail L McGehee (“McGehee”) ].” See 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6).1 The debt is evidenced by a Michigan…