Legal Opinion
Lopes v. United States Department of Housing & Urban Development
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided August 1, 1997No. Civil Action No. 96-554L; Adversary No. 95-1131; Bankruptcy No. 95-10566PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
LAGUEUX, Chief Judge.
This matter is before the Court on appeal from an Order (“Order”) issued by Judge Arthur Yotolato of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Rhode Island on June 17th, 1996. Appellant, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”), seeks review of the Bankruptcy Court’s decision granting summary judgment in favor of Appellee, Lydia Lopes (“Lopes”). For the reasons that follow, the Order is reversed, and the case is remanded to the Bankruptcy Court for entry of judgment for HUD.
I. Background
The material facts are…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In Re LopesDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1997