Legal Opinion
Federal Insurance v. Housing Investment Corp. (In Re Constructora Maza, Inc.)
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided October 27, 1988No. Civ. 87-0081 (JAF)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
FUSTE, District Judge.
This case involves an adversary proceeding between the surety for the construction of a condominium building and the lender of the owner of said building. The bankruptcy court, in a thirtyrfour page unpublished opinion, resolved all issues in favor of the lender (No. B-76-68), and the surety now appeals, invoking this court’s jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 158(a). For the reasons set forth below, we reverse in part and affirm in part.
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Factual and Procedural Background
The history of this suit “is as muddled as the financial affairs of the debtor” 1 whose…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- International General Electric Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Concrete Builders of P.R., Inc.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1976
- Coffman v. Federal Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- Paul N. Howard Company v. Puerto Rico Aqueduct Sewer Authority v. Insurance Company of North America, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
- Ram Construction Company, Inc., Debtor v. American States Insurance Company. American States Insurance Company v. Ram Construction Company, Inc. And Equibank. Appeal of American States Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Cochran v. M & M TRANSP. CO.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Federal Insurance Company v. Housing Investment CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989