Legal Opinion

Gándara-Gorritz v. Scotiabank De Puerto Rico

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided September 6, 2019No. Civil No. 19-1590 (FAB)Published

1Opinion of the Court

BESOSA, District Judge.

*872Appellant Wanda Gándara-Gorritz ("Gándara") appeals the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Puerto Rico ("bankruptcy court")'s order denying the reconsideration of its sua sponte decision to dismiss Gándara's bankruptcy case. (Docket No. 9.) Appellee Scotiabank de Puerto Rico ("Scotiabank") opposes Gándara's appeal. (Docket No. 10.) For the reasons set forth below, the Court AFFIRMS the bankruptcy court's decision.

I. Background

On September 18, 2018, Gándara filed a chapter 13 plan in the bankruptcy court. (Bankr. Docket No. 21.) On November 2, 2018, the…

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