IN RE SMITH CORSET SHOPS, INC.

No. 82-1283.

696 F.2d 971 (1982)

In re SMITH CORSET SHOPS, INC., Debtor. Appeal of Laurent BRODEUR, et al.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

Decided December 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward John Mulligan, Warwick, R.I., with whom Carolyn E. Mulligan, Warwick, R.I., was on brief, for appellants.

Marshall F. Newman, Boston, Mass., with whom Newman & Newman, Boston, Mass., P.C., was on brief, for appellee.

Before CAMPBELL and BREYER, Circuit Judges, and HEMPHILL, Senior District Judge.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

Laurent and Meredith Brodeur appeal from a decision of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the First Circuit, 18 B.R. 3881 holding them liable to the debtor, Smith Corset Shops, Inc. (Smith) for conversion. We reverse.

Beginning on January 1, 1979, Smith operated a shop in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, upon premises leased from the Brodeurs. Smith defaulted on the March...

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