Legal Opinion
In Re Rijos
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided April 5, 2001No. 19-00500PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED OPINION AND ORDER 1
ENRIQUE S. LAMOUTTE, Bankruptcy Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on the motions filed by Edgardo Ryan Rijos and Julia Cruz Nieves (hereinafter “the Debtors”) alleging that creditors Citibank and Ponce Bank 2 (jointly referred to as “the Creditors”) violated the automatic stay provisions of Section 362(a) of the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. § 362(a), and that they are entitled to an award of money damages, including costs and attorney’s fees and punitive damages pursuant to Section 362(h), 11 U.S.C. § 362(h).
I. Jurisdiction and Procedure
The Court has…
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