- 11 U.S.C.
Parsons v. Byrd (In re Byrd)
Mar
01
2007
Ruling
Claim arising out of bar fight was not due to willful or malicious injury and was dischargeable.
Procedural posture
Defendant debtor filed for bankruptcy relief under chapter 13, and scheduled plaintiff creditor as having a disputed, unliquidated claim arising out of a bar fight. The creditor filed suit to determine the dischargeability of the debt, seeking a determination that any indebtedness arising as a result of his state court civil case against the debtor, be determined non- dischargeable pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6). Debtor moved to dismiss.
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