Legal Opinion
David Harwood v. FNFS, Limited
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 5, 2011No. 10-40406PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Circuit Judge:
David S. Harwood, a Chapter 7 debtor, appeals the district court’s order affirming the bankruptcy court’s ruling that certain of his debts are nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(4). He challenges the bankruptcy court’s determination that his debts — loans obtained from a limited partnership that Harwood managed in his capacity as officer and director of the partnership’s corporate general partner — were incurred through defalcation while acting as a fiduciary to the partnership. Because we agree that Harwood wilfully neglected a duty owed to the partnership in…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Davis v. Aetna Acceptance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Meyer v. RigdonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- In the Matter Of: Bruce Barton Schwager, Debtor. Bruce Barton Schwager v. Meyer Fallas Fred Fallas William Cramer Malcolm MarcoeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
- In the Matter of Samuel A. Moreno, Debtor. Samuel A. Moreno v. Michael AshworthCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by49 opinions
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