IN RE CHAIRES

Bankruptcy No. 98-6-6148-SD. Adversary No. 99-5448-SD.

249 B.R. 101 (2000)

In re William M. CHAIRES, Debtor. Erie Insurance Group, Plaintiff, v. William M. Chaires, Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland, at Baltimore.

June 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin T. Fletcher, Melanie J. Kirwin, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, LLP, Baltimore, Maryland, for the debtor/defendant.

Guy C. Fustine, Mark G. Claypool, Knox, McLaughlin, Gornall, Sennett, P.C., Baltimore, Maryland, Charles E. Wilson, Jr., McCarthy, Wilson & Ethridge, Rockville, Maryland, for the plaintiff.

A. Burton Shuford, Shuford, Hunter & Brown, P.A., Charlotte, NC, trustee.

James C. Hord, Charlotte, NC, for debtor.


MEMORANDUM GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT (Corrected)

E. STEPHEN DERBY, Bankruptcy Judge.

Plaintiff has moved for summary judgment that a monetary sanction imposed on the Debtor, an attorney, by a State court for pursuing meritless litigation against Plaintiff is nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6). Upon consideration of the Amended Complaint and Exhibits thereto, Debtor's Answer, the motion, Debtor's opposition...

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