Legal Opinion
Padilla v. Government Development Bank for Puerto Rico (In re Sucesores de Abarca, Inc.)
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided October 21, 1987No. Civ. No. 85-0259(RLA)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
*641OPINION AND ORDER
ACOSTA, District Judge.
The present case is before us on an appeal from the United States Bankruptcy Court’s June 26, 1984 and September 10, 1984 judgments denying defendant-appellant’s, Government Development Bank for Puerto Rico (“GDB”), motion for summary judgment; granting the complaint filed by plaintiff-appellee, Tomás Padilla as Trustee of debtor Sucesores de Abarca, Inc. (“Abar-ca”); and denying GDB’s counterclaim. Jurisdiction is premised on 28 U.S.C. 1334(a) and Bankruptcy Rules 8001, 8002 and 8003.
The main issue is whether the Bankruptcy Court correctly held that…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- In Re New England Fish CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- José Romaguera e Hijos v. Tribunal de Apelación de ContribucionesSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1942
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- In Re Sucesores De Abarca, Inc., Debtor. Tomas Padilla, Etc. v. Government Development Bank for Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988