- 11 U.S.C.
Simmons, In re--Simmons v. Simmons
Jun
09
2025
Ruling
Debtor’s owelty note arising from divorce decree held nondischargeable as a domestic support obligation. (Bankr. E.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Domestic Support Obligations.
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Wilhelms, In re--EBE, Inc. v. Wilhelms
Mar
03
2025
Ruling
Collateral estoppel could not be applied to establish nondischargeability as state court judgment was ambiguous as to specific facts and violations. (Bankr. E.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Brown, In re--Veritas Vincit, LLC v. Brown
Dec
09
2024
Ruling
Debt was nondischargeable where jury's finding of liability for malicious criminal prosecution and civil conspiracy met both the subjective and objective tests for willful and malicious injury. (Bankr. E.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to Another Entity or Property of Another Entity.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Gerleman, In re--Carbaidwala v. Gerleman
Oct
04
2024
Ruling
Motion for summary judgment in nondischargeability proceeding denied as there were material facts in dispute. (Bankr. E.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge.
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Triplett, In re--Black v. Triplett
Sep
04
2024
Ruling
Denial of discharge was inappropriate where plaintiffs failed to prove that the debtor willfully refused to obey the order granting creditors an extension of time to file complaints or any other court order. (Bankr. E.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Smith, In re
May
16
2024
Ruling
Debt was dischargeable where debtor did not have subjective intent to cause harm and her actof co-signing the loan was not substantially certain to result in injury to the plaintiff. (Bankr.E.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to
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- 11 U.S.C.
Sereboff, In re--Kampfhenkel v. Sereboff
Apr
22
2024
Ruling
Debtor failed to demonstrate that he was entitled to a judgment as a matter of law regardingthe issue of nondischargeability. (Bankr. E.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to
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- 28 U.S.C.
Independence Fuel Sys. LLC, In re--Independence Fuel Sys. LLC v. Eastman Gas Co. LLC
Nov
20
2023
Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to a remand of its claims related to the underlying bankruptcy. (Bankr.E.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Coutts, In re--Han v. Coutts
Sep
07
2023
Ruling
Debt based on breach of contract was dischargeable absent findings of fraud in prior statecourt judgment that had collateral estoppel effect. (Bankr. E.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False
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Triplett, In re--Black v. Triplett
Jul
27
2023
Ruling
Motion for summary judgment on an objection to discharge denied as factual issues existed asto disclosures and whether the debtor had corrected errors or omissions. (Bankr. E.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.
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