Legal Opinion

Sitka Enterprises, Inc. v. Miranda (In Re González)

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 31, 2015No. 14-1562PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Appellants purport to appeal in order to reverse a bankruptcy court’s denials of their motion for a jury trial and motion to remand to state court. We conclude we have no jurisdiction because the bankruptcy court’s orders were not final, as the district court also found, and so we dismiss the appeal.

The bankruptcy case of which this proceeding is a part began in 2002, when debtors José De Jesús González and Nixsa García Reyes filed a petition under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code in bankruptcy court in the District of Puerto Rico. The case was later converted to a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Coopers & Lybrand v. LivesaySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  3. Stern v. MarshallSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. Wellness Int'l Network, Ltd. v. SharifSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  5. In Re Holly Flor and Rudolph Mangels, Debtors. Holly Flor and Rudolph Mangels, Debtors-Appellants v. Bot Financial Corp., Creditor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Almeida- Leon v. WM Capital Management IncDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2020
  2. FOMB v. Cooperativa de Ahorro y CreditoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2022
  3. Voya Institutional Trust Co. v. University of Puerto RicoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2017

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