Overlawyered » conflict of laws http://overlawyered.com Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:22:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Bankruptcy clouds judgment http://overlawyered.com/2008/09/bankruptcy-clouds-judgment/ http://overlawyered.com/2008/09/bankruptcy-clouds-judgment/#comments Mon, 22 Sep 2008 18:34:36 +0000 Baylen Linnekin http://overlawyered.com/?p=7574 Last year a Connecticut court convicted Illinois contractor Mark R. Koch of larceny and ordered him to repay nearly $40,000 given him by Connecticut businessman Mark Poveromo to construct a building to house the latter’s pet food shop. So why did a Missouri bankruptcy judge order Poveromo to pay the money back to Koch? (John Christoffersen, AP, “Bankruptcy judge orders victim to pay back thief”, Sept. 22).

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