In Re Ana J. De Jesus Saez, Debtor. Luis R. Martir Lugo v. Ana J. De Jesus Saez, George Rieckehoff
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from a bankruptcy court’s award of damages to a debtor, Ana de Jesus Saez (“de Jesus”), based upon the harm she suffered when a secured creditor, George Rieckehoff, sold her house in purported violation of the automatic stay provisions of the Bankruptcy Act of 1978, 11 U.S.C. § 362. The bankruptcy court’s order awarding damages was sustained on appeal by the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. We reverse.
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De Jesus and her husband purchased a house in 1976. The house became hers in 1979 after their divorce. In February…
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