IN RE KELLY

BAP No. EC-94-2064-ROV. Bankruptcy No. 92-21318-B-7. Adv. No. 92-2140.

182 B.R. 255 (1995)

In re Thomas M. KELLY, Debtor. Thomas M. KELLY, Appellant, v. Chris OKOYE, Appellee.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard S. Nevins, Sacramento, CA, for appellant.

William A. Kent, Irvine, CA, for appellee.

Before RUSSELL, OLLASON and VOLINN, Bankruptcy Judges.


OPINION

RUSSELL, Bankruptcy Judge:

This appeal arises from the partial granting of a motion for summary judgment declaring a state court judgment for legal malpractice to be nondischargeable pursuant to § 523(a)(6)1. The debtor appeals. We REVERSE and REMAND.

I. FACTS2

The appellee, Chris Okoye ("Okoye") was terminated from his employment as a senior accountant in Los...

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