ANDREWS v. MICHIGAN UNEMPLOYMENT INS. AGENCY

Nos. 16-2383, 16-2680.

891 F.3d 245 (2018)

Priscilla Annette ANDREWS (16-2383); Stanley Richard Kozlowski III (16-2680), Debtors-Appellants, v. MICHIGAN UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AGENCY, Creditor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 29, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Brian A. Rookard , GUDEMAN & ASSOCIATES, PC, Royal Oak, Michigan, for Appellants. Zachary A. Risk , OFFICE OF THE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Brian A. Rookard , GUDEMAN & ASSOCIATES, PC, Royal Oak, Michigan, for Appellants. Zachary A. Risk , OFFICE OF THE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: SILER, McKEAGUE, and WHITE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

These two cases, consolidated for oral argument, present the same question regarding whether a penalty assessed by a governmental unit against the debtor due to fraud is dischargeable in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceeding. In both cases, the debtors fraudulently obtained unemployment benefits from the state...

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