IN RE LANSFORD

Nos. 86-2586, 86-2587.

822 F.2d 902 (1987)

In re John T. LANSFORD and Cecily S. Lansford, Debtors. La TRATTORIA, INC., Appellant, v. John T. LANSFORD and Cecily S. Lansford, Appellees. John T. LANSFORD, Cross-Appellant, v. La TRATTORIA, INC., Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Polese, Phoenix, Ariz., for appellant/cross-appellee.

Michael W. Carmel, Phoenix, Ariz., for appellees/cross-appellant.

Before WALLACE and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges, and KELLEHER, District Judge.


KENNEDY, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a decision of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (the Panel). The Panel affirmed the trial court's decision that debtor John Lansford could not be discharged from a debt because of his fraud; but it reversed as to his wife Cecily, holding she was entitled to a discharge from the debt because she did not participate in or ratify her husband's misconduct. Because we think the trial court did not commit clear error in finding...

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