Legal Opinion

In re Soto

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 30, 1981No. 81-1264PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal1 by the Asociación de Empleados del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico (Asociación) from a decision of the District Court of Puerto Rico holding that a debtor’s prepetition authorization of deductions from future wages in favor of the Asociación for a loan received from it was a debt dischargeable in bankruptcy. The court ordered the Asociación to cease making payroll deductions from the debt- or’s salary and to reimburse the debtor for all such deductions made subsequent to the date of the filing of the bankruptcy petition.

The Asociación appeals on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Local Loan Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. 1 Collier bankr.cas.2d 42, Bankr. L. Rep. P 67,033 Ralph I. Selby, Trustee in Bankruptcy for the Frimberger Corporation v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  3. In Re Dennis & Gail Ann Villarie, Debtors. New York City Employees' Retirement System v. Dennis VillarieCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  4. Seaboard Small Loan Corporation v. OttingerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931
  5. In re DykesDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1970

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Trust Co. Bank v. Walker (In Re Walker)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1983
  2. In Re KillianUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1982
  3. Martin v. Bajgar (In Re Bajgar)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1995

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