In re: Riley v. National Lumber Company

Filing 920091015

Opinion

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var WPFootnote1 = 'Of the Eighth Circuit, sitting by designation.\
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var WPFootnote2 = 'Due to illness, Helen Reale was not able to testify at trial,\
but her deposition testimony was admitted as evidence.\
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var WPFootnote3 = 'As the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the First Circuit\
noted, the judge did state that his analysis included consideration\
of witnesses’ demeanor and credibility. We agree with the\
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the First Circuit that while the use\
of the term “demeanor” is unfortunate, it did not amount to an\
abuse of discretion as there is sufficient evidence supporting the\
judgment. See Riley v. Nat’l Lumber Co. (In re Reale), 393 B.R.\
821, 826 n.5 (B.A.P. 1st Cir. 2008).\
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