JEFFREY v. DESMOND

No. 95-1261.

70 F.3d 183 (1995)

John JEFFREY and Marsha Jeffrey, Appellants, v. John O. DESMOND, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald C. Kupperstein, Boston, MA, for appellants.

Richard D. Wayne, with whom Paul F. O'Donnell III and Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, Boston, MA, were on brief, for appellees Brooks Drug, et al.

John O. Desmond pro se.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, LYNCH, Circuit Judge, and STEARNS, District Judge.


TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.

John and Marsha Jeffrey (the "appellants") appeal the decision of the district court, affirming the bankruptcy court's decision to compromise a claim belonging to the appellants' Chapter 7 estate. Appellants contend that the bankruptcy court abused its discretion when it approved the Chapter 7 Trustee's motion to compromise the claim. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

On February 14, 1992, appellants...

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