Islinger v. Hillisheim
Apr
06
2011
Ruling
State court default judgment in breach of contract case did not establish nondischargeability.
Procedural posture
Homeowners sued debtor, the owner of a construction company retained to build plaintiffs' new home, for a judgment that a debt arising by reason of a breach of the parties' construction contract was nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C.S. § 523(a)(2) and /or § 523(a)(4). That obligation was represented by a state court default judgment for $723,475 in damages. Debtor also failed to defend the adversary proceeding.
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