Legal Opinion
Aja v. Fitzgerald (In Re Aja)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit
Decided January 19, 2011No. BAP No. MB 10-010. Bankruptcy No. 09-21872-JNFPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VOTOLATO, Bankruptcy Judge.
Dora L. Aja (the “Debtor”) appeals from a ruling of the bankruptcy court denying her request for reconsideration of an order converting her case. For the reasons discussed below, the appeal is DISMISSED.
BACKGROUND
The Debtor filed for relief under chapter 11 in December 2009. In January 2010, the United States Trustee (the “U.S. Trustee”) moved to convert the case to chapter 7 (the “Conversion Motion”) on the grounds that the Debtor did not have required property insurance, and because she failed to open a debtor-in-possession account. The bankruptcy court initially…
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