Where creditors challenged an order directing the entry of summary judgment in favor of the debtors on a motion to determine the dischargeability of their claims, the judgment is affirmed because the creditors abandoned the claim by withdrawing their motion ...

Tagged with: Default Judgment Dischargeability Of Claims Preclusive Effect

Plaintiffs appealed the district court’s order affirming the bankruptcy court’s order holding plaintiffs in contempt for violating a final bankruptcy-discharge injunction. On appeal, plaintiffs argued that an earlier bankruptcy court order and related state court judgments ruling that plaintiffs could ...

Tagged with: Bankruptcy Bankruptcy Discharge Injunction contempt Preclusive Effect