Rizzo v. Passialis (In Re Passialis)

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(5) the court had no jurisdiction to determine a personal injury tort claim underlying a dischargeability complaint
• holding that a slander claim is a personal injury tort claim
• “The Court has no jurisdiction to determine the slander claim underlying Rizzo’s dischargeability complaint.”
• finding slander to be a “personal injury tort”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).