Legal Opinion
Kolodney v. Old Colony Co-Operative Bank Newport National Bank (In Re Miracle Enterprises, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided July 13, 1984No. Bankruptcy 79-108PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARTHUR N. VOTOLATO, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.
The defendants Old Colony Co-operative Bank and Newport National Bank (Bank) have filed a motion to prevent the trustee of Miracle Enterprises from examining Philip M. Champagne, either at deposition or at trial, concerning matters which it claims are protected as confidential under the attorney-client privilege. For the reasons stated below, the motion is denied.
The issue before this Court first surfaced in connection with a December 14, 1983 hearing on the trustee’s complaint to sell the bankrupt’s property free and clear of liens. That hearing was…
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