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Parker, In re--Martin v. Parker

Ruling
Breach of contract judgment was not basis for nondischargeable debt on grounds of fiduciary fraud or embezzlement given debtor’s good faith in relying on bank’s advice to liquidate accounts. (4th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fiduciary Fraud, Embezzlement, or Larceny.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 01, 2025 , LexisNexis #0925-010

Levine, In re--Fluharty v. Phila. Indem. Co.

Ruling
Trustee for company that was a debtor in another case lacked standing to sue D&O insurer directly while the underlying action against debtor CEO was ongoing as the company was not a first-party insured. (4th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 26, 2025 , LexisNexis #0425-089