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Kasper v. Turnage (In re Turnage)

Kasper v. Turnage (In re Turnage)

Ruling
Debt based on state court judgment for malicious prosecution was nondischargeble as satisfying conditions for collateral estoppel.
Procedural posture

Claimant filed an adversary proceeding seeking a determination that a debt owed by defendant debtor based on a state court judgment in plaintiff's favor was non-dischargeable per 11 U.S.C.S. § 523. Plaintiff's subsequent motion for summary judgment asserted that the doctrine of collateral estoppel applied and entitled plaintiff to summary judgment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 30, 2011 , LexisNexis #0112-014