Legal Opinion
Nisenzon v. Sadowski
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided February 20, 1997No. 94-263-AppealPublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FLANDERS, Justice.
We begin with the moral of this story: lawyers who help to separate insolvent debtors from their assets by acquiring those assets for inadequate consideration soon become debtors themselves.
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Parties
The defendants, Park City Capital (Park City), a Rhode Island general partnership, and James D. Levitt (Levitt), a Rhode Island attorney and one of Park City’s general partners, appeal from a $30,000 judgment entered against them by the Superior Court in favor of plaintiffs, Nellya and Iosif Nisenzon (the Nisenzons). After a jury-waived trial, a Superior Court justice found…
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