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United Healthworkers-West v. Kristal (In re Kristal)

United Healthworkers-West v. Kristal (In re Kristal)

Ruling
Judgment creditor adequately pled claim for nondischargeability based on fiduciary defalcation.
Procedural posture

A chapter 7 debtor formerly employed by plaintiff union, moved to dismiss an adversary proceeding seeking a determination of nondischargeability per 11 U.S.C.S. § 523(a)(4) of a judgment for damages won by plaintiff in a suit charging him and others with a breach of fiduciary duties owed to plaintiff under 11 U.S.C.S. § 501. Debtor specifically challenged the adequacy of plaintiff's claim that defendant was a "fiduciary" under § 523.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 01, 2011 , LexisNexis #1211-047