In Re Theodore M. Garver, Debtor. R.E. America, Inc. v. Theodore M. Garver

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 1997-06-19

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OPINION SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge. In this case we must decide whether a state court jury decision holding attorney Theodore Garver (“Garver”) liable to R.E. America, Inc. (“REA”) for $600,000 under breach of contract and fiduciary duty is dis-chargeable under the United States Bankruptcy Code (“Bankruptcy Code”). The bankruptcy court refused to discharge…

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