Gatlin

FILED & ENTERED

APR 15 2025

CLERK U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT

C Be Yn P t r g a a l r D c ii as t r i c Dt E o Pf UC Ta Yli f Cor Ln Eia RK

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FERNANDO VALLEY DIVISION

In re: CHAPTER

Dellita Johnson Case No.: 2:23-bk-10348-VZ Adv No: 1:24-ap-01065-GM

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AFTER TRIAL

Debtor(s). D ate: March 6, 2025 Barbara Gatlin Time: 9:30 AM Courtroom: 302 Plaintiff(s), v.

20 Dellita Johnson

Defendant(s). 23 24 25 26 27 28

2 In January 2023, Dellita Johnson filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 7. 3 About three months later, Barbara Gatlin filed this adversary proceeding, asserting one 4 cause of action under 11 USC §523(a)(6). The adversary proceeding prays that the 5 damages awarded in two state court…