Daly v. Testo (In re Richardson)

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW ON TRUSTEE’S COMPLAINT FOR CONTRIBUTION AND OTHER RELIEF

ALBERT S. DABROWSKI, Bankruptcy Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The captioned adversary proceeding presents another chapter in the sordid history of the financial dealings of Attorneys Carrozzella and Richardson. These Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law assume familiarity with a pattern of fraud perpetrated by Carrozzella upon scores of clients and other lay-persons over a period spanning two decades. See e.g., Daly v. Biafore (In re Carrozzella & Richardson), 237 B.R. 536 (Bankr.D.Conn.1999).1 The…