· 8/26/2008
Sells v. Porter
Citations
- 539 F.3d 889
- 60 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 580
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 18232
- 50 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 124
- 104 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 343
- 2008 WL 3897513
How courts have described this case
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- finding that debtor’s sexual harassment and retaliation could not plausibly be attributed to “benign or reckless intent”
- affirming Bankruptcy Court’s holding that the state trial court’s analogous sexual harassment judgment precluded relitigation of whether the defendant-debtor willfully caused the plaintiff-creditor injury for purposes of Section 523(a)(6) discharge
- “The collateral estoppel doctrine applies in bankruptcy proceedings brought under § 523(a)(6).”
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Judges: Loken, Gibson, Melloy
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