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Sullivan v. Ratz

Ruling: 
Debt properly held to be dischargeable where debtor contractor's conduct did not rise to the level of fraud.
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on January 27,2016, LexisNexis #0216-118

Universal Restoration Servs. v. Hartung (In re Hartung)

Ruling: 
Debt properly held nondischargeable due to fiduciary defalcation.
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on June 05,2014, LexisNexis #0714-086

Lee v. Walro (In re Lee)

Ruling: 
Bankruptcy court erred in ordering turnover of debtor and non-debtor spouse's joint tax refund based on erroneous application of the "50/50 rule."
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 31,2014, LexisNexis #0714-055

Bruegge v. WBCMT 2007 C 33 Mid Am. Lodging LLC (In re HIE of Effingham LLC)

Ruling: 
Bankruptcy court erred in granting trustee's motion to modify stipulation and order for abandonment hotel that was proper as originally ordered.
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on March 28,2014, LexisNexis #0714-060

Jacobs v. Marcus-Rehtmeyer (In re Marcus-Rehtmeyer)

Ruling: 
Bankruptcy court did not err in denying motion for denial of discharge.
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 24,2014, LexisNexis #0714-063

Korti v. A.W. Holdings LLC

Ruling: 
Debtor employee not precluded from bringing undisclosed lawsuit against employer where failure to disclose the right of action in bankruptcy was not in bad faith.
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on February 26,2014, LexisNexis #0714-013

Gerard v. Gerard

Ruling: 
Jury findings in slander of title case were sufficient to establish nondischargeablility in bankruptcy for willful and malicious injury.
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on February 05,2014, LexisNexis #0714-011

Polite Enters. Corp. PTY v. N. Am. Safety Prods.

Ruling: 
Separate classification of three classes of unsecured claims was proper.
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on January 29,2014, LexisNexis #0714-021

Ada v. Rutkowski

Ruling: 
Debtor's fiduciary defalcation with regard to construction partnership was grounds for nondischargeable debt.
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on December 30,2013, LexisNexis #0114-084

Educational Credit Mgmt. Corp. v. Krieger

The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of Illinois found that appellee debtor's student loan debt was dischargeable under 11 U.S.C.S. § 523(a)(8). Appellant creditor sought review.
Ruling: 
Discharge of student loan debt reversed due to misapplication of Brunner test.
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on November 06,2012, LexisNexis #1112-121

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