Legal Opinion
Elviraida Laracuente v. The Chase Manhattan Bank
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 5, 1989No. 89-1510PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:
Appellants Elviraida Laracuente (“Lara-cuente”) and her husband Angel L. Ginorio Hernandez (“Ginorio”) (collectively “appellants”) appeal from an order and judgment entered April 19, 1989 in the District of Puerto Rico, Gilberto Gierbolini, District Judge, which granted summary judgment in favor of Chase Manhattan Bank (“the Bank”), dismissing appellants’ claim under the anti-discrimination provisions of the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. § 525(b) (1988).
On appeal, appellants contend that the district court incorrectly adopted a restrictive, narrow view of § 525(b).…
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