Legal Opinion
Arroyo v. Scotiabank De Puerto Rico (In re Arroyo)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit
Decided April 1, 2013No. BAP No. PR 12-045; Bankruptcy No. 12-01368-ESLPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAINES, Bankruptcy Judge.
José A. Zambrana Arroyo, the chapter 7 debtor, appeals the bankruptcy court’s order granting Scotiabank de Puerto Rico (“Scotiabank”) retroactive relief from the automatic stay in order to validate a post-petition foreclosure sale.1 For the reasons set forth below, we conclude that the debt- or is without standing to bring this appeal and therefore DISMISS this appeal.
BACKGROUND
The debtor owned certain real property encumbered by a mortgage held by Scotia-bank. Over a nine-year period, the debtor filed four bankruptcy petitions, each on the eve of foreclosure, to…
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