| 25-108 |
Donald Wayne Bush, et ux. v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-07-29 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
bankruptcy-jurisdiction circuit-split judicial-authority non-dischargeable-debt statutory-interpretation tax-liabilities |
1. Whether 11 U.S.C. §505(a)(1) confers jurisdiction on the bankruptcy court to adjudicate the amount and legality of a debtor's tax liabilities.
2. … |
| 21-1154 |
Speech & Language Center, LLC, et al. v. Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey |
New Jersey |
2022-02-22 |
Denied |
|
bankruptcy bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-discharge civil-settlement contract contract-enforcement contract-law debt-obligation discharge non-dischargeable-debt settlement-agreement |
Can parties to a civil settlement agree that the payments required under the agreement are not dischargeable in bankruptcy? |
| 20-1597 |
Kathryn MacEwen Conti v. Arrowood Indemnity Company |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-05-17 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bankruptcy bankruptcy-discharge commercial-lending consumer-protection contract-law debt-classification non-dischargeable-debt promissory-notes student-loans |
May commercial lenders create non-dischargeable debts by placing language in the promissory notes that identifies the loan as a "student loan," "educa… |
| 18-1130 |
David W. Charron v. Glenn S. Morris, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
11-usc-523 bankruptcy bankruptcy-law civil-procedure contempt contempt-sanctions debt-discharge discharge discharge-of-debts due-process intent non-dischargeable non-dischargeable-debt non-dischargeable-debts statutory-interpretation |
Whether contempt sanctions are per se non-dischargeable debts under 11 U.S.C. 523(a)(6) |
| 18-271 |
Zachary N. Trost, et ux. v. Sherry Trost |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-09-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
bankruptcy bankruptcy-discharge burden-of-proof discharge intent intent-standard kawaauhau-v-geiger non-dischargeable-debt restatement-of-torts wrongful-act wrongful-conduct |
What evidence is required to show that a wrongdoer intended the consequences of a wrongful act, rather than just the act itself, for a debt to be cons… |