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Simmons Capital Advisors Ltd. v. Bachinski (In re Bachinski)

Simmons Capital Advisors Ltd. v. Bachinski (In re Bachinski)

Ruling
Settlement agreement and consent judgement in state fraud case did not preclude debtor from contesting dischargeability.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff creditor filed an adversary proceeding against defendant chapter 7 debtors, seeking a determination that amounts the debtors owed the creditor under a settlement agreement should be excepted from discharge under 11 U.S.C.S. § 523(a)(2)(A), (a)(4) and (a)(6). The parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 31, 2008 , LexisNexis #0908-049