Legal Opinion
Vázquez Laboy v. Doral Mortgage Corp. (Vázquez Laboy)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit
Decided October 23, 2009No. BAP No. PR 08-095; Bankruptcy No. 00-00852-GAC; Adversary No. 01-00077-GACPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSENTHAL, Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Judge.
Luis G. Vázquez Laboy and Carmen D. García Calderón (the “Debtors”), filed an adversary proceeding seeking a determination that the postpetition actions of Doral Mortgage Corporation (“Doral”) and others to perfect a prepetition lien violated the automatic stay. The Debtors sought an order requiring Doral to withdraw the mortgage deed and surrender the mortgage for cancellation, and $25,000 in actual damages, $75,000 in punitive damages, attorneys’ fees, and costs. Although the bankruptcy court initially dismissed the adversary proceeding, it…
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