Legal Opinion
Anketell v. Smith (In re Anketell)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 13, 2017No. Case No. 15-11362-FJB; Adversary Proceeding No. 15-1117-FJB, Adversary Proceeding No. 15-1124-FJBPublished
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
Frank J. Bailey, United States Bankruptcy Judge
I. Overview
In or around October 2014, Timothy Smith and Theresa DiPiro (the “Smiths”) hired Ground Up Construction, Inc. (“Ground Up Construction”), which was owned and operated by the chapter 7 debt- or, Damian Anketell (“Anketell”), to per*15form an extensive renovation on their home in Newburyport, Massachusetts. In or around April 2015, after running out of funds, Anketell and Ground Up Construction abruptly stopped work on the Smiths’ renovation leaving the home with an exposed roof and no heating on the second floor. The…
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