American Express Travel Related Services Co. v. Hernandez (In Re Hernandez)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Puerto Rico
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
ENRIQUE S. LAMOUTTE, Chief Judge.
Before the court is a Motion for Summary Judgment (docket No. 4) filed by American Express Travel Related Services Co., Inc. (AMEX-TRS) and an Opposition to Motion for Summary Judgment (docket No. 6) filed by defendants Amado Cordero Hernandez and Diego Ferrer, Trustee. The issue before this court is whether a claim reduced to judgment in a state court collection of monies action has preclusive effect upon discharge of the claim in future bankruptcy proceedings. After careful consideration, we find the following.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff and…
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