United States First Circuit

A judgement of equitable indemnity between a bankruptcy debtor and creditor under Rhode Island law may be discharged in bankruptcy under 11 USC 523(a)(2)(A) because Rhode Island law does not require that the debtor intended to harm creditor with fraudulent conduct.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/13/2001
• Published 08/13/2001

Judges

• LIPEZ, Circuit Judge., Before LYNCH, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James A. Currier for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Marty C. Marran for Appellee.