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Sullivan v. Ratz

Jan
27
2016
Ruling
Debt properly held to be dischargeable where debtor contractor's conduct did not rise to the level of fraud.
Issue(s)
Did the bankruptcy err in holding that breach of contract claim was not based on fraud and therefore dischargeable?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 27, 2016 , LexisNexis #0216-118
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Solis v. Wallis

Aug
30
2012
Ruling
ERISA action was excepted from stay under pecuniary purpose and public policy exceptions.
Procedural posture

In an action by plaintiff, the Secretary of Labor for the U.S. Department of Labor (Secretary), alleging that defendants, including an involuntary debtor, violated the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C.S. § 1001 et seq., the Secretary filed a motion pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 59(e) to reconsider the court's sua sponte dismissal of one of the defendants. Two of the defendants filed a pro se motion to dismiss the Secretary's action.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 30, 2012 , LexisNexis #1012-009
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