- 11 U.S.C.
Cozzone v. Ingui
Oct
25
2006
Ruling
Deemed admission by debtor psychiatrist that he intentionally lied about creditor patient's diagnosis was not admissible in dischargeability proceeding and debt was properly discharged.
Procedural posture
Appellant judgment creditor filed an adversary proceeding complaint in the bankruptcy court against appellee chapter 7 debtor seeking a declaration that the debt owed to him was exempted from discharge under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6). The creditor appealed after the bankruptcy court granted judgment for the debtor and discharged the debt.
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