In Re Paul W. Geiger, Debtor. Paul W. Geiger v. Margaret Kawaauhau and Solomon Kawaauhau
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
Dr. Paul Geiger appeals the judgment of a district court affirming a bankruptcy court’s order refusing to discharge his debt to Margaret and Solomon Kawaauhau. We reverse.
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The parties do not contest the relevant facts. Mrs. Kawaauhau sought treatment from Dr. Geiger after she injured her foot. Her leg was swollen and pus was discharging from beneath her big toe. Dr. Geiger admitted her to the hospital for treatment for thrombophlebitis and prescribed oral tetracycline. Dr. Geiger ran tests that suggested the presence of an infection, and concluded that…
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