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Most-cited decisions
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Fleet Data Processing Corp. v. Branch (In re Bank of New England Corp.), 218 B.R. 643 (1st Cir. BAP 1998)cited by 281
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Boylan v. Bumpus, 226 B.R. 724 (1st Cir. BAP 1998)cited by 149
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Rijos v. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya (In re Rijos), 263 B.R. 382 (1st Cir. BAP 2001)cited by 122
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Kibbe v. Sumski, 361 B.R. 302 (1st Cir. BAP 2007)cited by 98
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Heghmann v. Indorf (In re Heghmann), 316 B.R. 395 (1st Cir. BAP 2004)cited by 83
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Domestic Bank v. Mann (In re Mann), 249 B.R. 831 (1st Cir. BAP 2000)cited by 79
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In re Casco Bay Lines, Inc., 25 B.R. 747 (1st Cir. BAP 1982)cited by 79
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In re Coughlin, 27 B.R. 632 (1st Cir. BAP 1983)cited by 73
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Bentley v. Boyajian (In re Bentley), 266 B.R. 229 (1st Cir. BAP 2001)cited by 65
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Vicenty ex rel. Torres v. San Miguel Sandoval (San Miguel Sandoval), 327 B.R. 493 (1st Cir. BAP 2005)cited by 62
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Cabral v. Shamban (In re Cabral), 285 B.R. 563 (1st Cir. BAP 2002)cited by 61
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Aoki v. Atto Corp. (In re Aoki), 323 B.R. 803 (1st Cir. BAP 2005)cited by 59
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Slabicki v. Gleason, 466 B.R. 572 (1st Cir. BAP 2012)cited by 56
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In re Advent Corp., 24 B.R. 612 (1st Cir. BAP 1982)cited by 55
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Schwartz v. Schwartz (Schwartz), 409 B.R. 240 (1st Cir. BAP 2008)cited by 55
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Work/Family Directions, Inc. v. Children's Discovery Centers, Inc. (In re Santa Clara Cnty. Child Care Consortium), 223 B.R. 40 (1st Cir. BAP 1998)cited by 54
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Duby v. United States (In re Duby), 451 B.R. 664 (1st Cir. BAP 2011)cited by 51
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Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria Puerto Rico v. Vázquez, 471 B.R. 752 (1st Cir. BAP 2012)cited by 51
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Correia v. Deutsche Bank Nat'l Trust Co. ex rel. Pooling & Servicing Agreement Series ITF INABS-2005-A (In re Correia), 452 B.R. 319 (1st Cir. BAP 2011)cited by 48
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Bruin Portfolio, LLC v. Leicht (In re Leicht), 222 B.R. 670 (1st Cir. BAP 1998)cited by 47
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Factors Funding Co. v. Fili (In re Fili), 257 B.R. 370 (1st Cir. BAP 2001)cited by 46
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Me. Nat'l Bank v. Morse (In re Morse), 30 B.R. 52 (1st Cir. BAP 1983)cited by 46
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Sullivan v. Solimini (In re Sullivan), 326 B.R. 204 (1st Cir. BAP 2005)cited by 45
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Gonzalez-Ruiz v. Doral Fin. Corp., 341 B.R. 371 (1st Cir. BAP 2006)cited by 45
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Keach v. Boyajian (In re Keach), 243 B.R. 851 (1st Cir. BAP 2000)cited by 45
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R.I. Depositors Econ. Prot. Corp. v. Hayes (In re Hayes), 229 B.R. 253 (1st Cir. BAP 1999)cited by 45
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First Nat'l Bank v. Fantasia (In re Fantasia), 211 B.R. 420 (1st Cir. BAP 1997)cited by 42
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Fahey v. Fahey, 482 B.R. 678 (1st Cir. BAP 2012)cited by 42
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Eresian v. Koza (Koza), 375 B.R. 711 (1st Cir. BAP 2007)cited by 41
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Backlund v. Stanley-Snow (In re Stanley-Snow), 405 B.R. 11 (1st Cir. BAP 2009)cited by 40
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Best v. Nationstar Mortg. LLC (Best), 540 B.R. 1 (1st Cir. BAP 2015)cited by 40
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Bronsdon v. Educ. Credit Mgmt. Corp. (In re Bronsdon), 435 B.R. 791 (1st Cir. BAP 2010)cited by 39
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Educ. Credit Mgmt. Corp. v. Savage (In re Savage), 311 B.R. 835 (1st Cir. BAP 2004)cited by 39
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De Jounghe v. Mender (In re De Jounghe), 334 B.R. 760 (1st Cir. BAP 2005)cited by 39
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Jones v. Svreck (In re Jones), 300 B.R. 133 (1st Cir. BAP 2003)cited by 38
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Maloni v. Fairway Wholesale Corp. (In re Maloni), 282 B.R. 727 (1st Cir. BAP 2002)cited by 37
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In re Ocasio, 272 B.R. 815 (1st Cir. BAP 2002)cited by 36
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Whispering Pines Estates, Inc. v. Flash Island, Inc. (Whispering Pines Estates, Inc.), 369 B.R. 752 (1st Cir. BAP 2007)cited by 36
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In re Jumpp, 356 B.R. 789 (1st Cir. BAP 2006)cited by 36
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Lumb v. Cimenian (Lumb), 401 B.R. 1 (1st Cir. BAP 2009)cited by 35
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Gray v. Travelers Ins. (In re Neponset River Paper Co.), 231 B.R. 829 (1st Cir. BAP 1999)cited by 35
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In re Plourde, 418 B.R. 495 (1st Cir. BAP 2009)cited by 35
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White v. Burdick (In re CK Liquidation Corp.), 11 A.L.R. Fed. 2d 901 (1st Cir. BAP 2005)cited by 34
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Torres Martinez v. Arce (Torres Martinez), 397 B.R. 158 (1st Cir. BAP 2008)cited by 33
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Watson v. Boyajian (Watson), 309 B.R. 652 (1st Cir. BAP 2004)cited by 32
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Jeffrey P. White & Associates, P.C. v. Fessenden (Wheaton), 547 B.R. 490 (1st Cir. BAP 2016)cited by 32
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Efron v. Candelario (In re Efron), 529 B.R. 396 (1st Cir. BAP 2015)cited by 32
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Santos v. Mender (In re Santos), 349 B.R. 762 (1st Cir. BAP 2006)cited by 31
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Lussier v. Sullivan (In re Sullivan), 455 B.R. 829 (1st Cir. BAP 2011)cited by 31
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Kuntz v. Shambam (In re Kuntz), 233 B.R. 580 (1st Cir. BAP 1999)cited by 31
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Lafayette v. Collins (In re Withrow), 405 B.R. 505 (1st Cir. BAP 2009)cited by 31
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Massey v. Pappalardo (Massey), 465 B.R. 720 (1st Cir. BAP 2012)cited by 31
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Christo v. Yellin (In re Christo), 228 B.R. 48 (1st Cir. BAP 1999)cited by 30
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Douglas v. Kosinski (Kosinski), 424 B.R. 599 (1st Cir. BAP 2010)cited by 30
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Smith v. Grondin (In re Grondin), 232 B.R. 274 (1st Cir. BAP 1999)cited by 30
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Massachusetts v. Pappalardo (In re Steenstra), 307 B.R. 732 (1st Cir. BAP 2004)cited by 30
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Robin Singh Educ. Servs., Inc. v. McCarthy (McCarthy), 488 B.R. 814 (1st Cir. BAP 2013)cited by 30
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Andover Covered Bridge, LLC v. Harrington (Andover Covered Bridge, LLC), 553 B.R. 162 (1st Cir. BAP 2016)cited by 30
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Premier Capital, Inc. v. DeCarolis (In re DeCarolis), 259 B.R. 467 (1st Cir. BAP 2001)cited by 29
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Balzotti v. RAD Invs., LLC (In re Shepherds Hill Dev. Co.), 316 B.R. 406 (1st Cir. BAP 2004)cited by 29
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Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co. v. Markarian (In re Marrarian), 228 B.R. 34 (1st Cir. BAP 1998)cited by 29
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Perry v. Warner (In re Warner), 247 B.R. 24 (1st Cir. BAP 2000)cited by 29
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Aboody v. United States (In re Aboody), 223 B.R. 36 (1st Cir. BAP 1998)cited by 29
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Garb v. Marshall (In re Narragansett Clothing Co.), 210 B.R. 493 (1st Cir. BAP 1997)cited by 28
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Richardson v. United States (In re Anton Noll, Inc.), 277 B.R. 875 (1st Cir. BAP 2002)cited by 28
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Wood v. Premier Capital, Inc. (In re Wood), 291 B.R. 219 (1st Cir. BAP 2003)cited by 28
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Cambio v. Mattera (Cambio), 353 B.R. 30 (1st Cir. BAP 2004)cited by 27
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McNeilly v. Geremia (In re McNeilly), 249 B.R. 576 (1st Cir. BAP 2000)cited by 27
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Coffin v. eCast Settlement Corp. (In re Coffin), 435 B.R. 780 (1st Cir. BAP 2010)cited by 27
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Norway Nat'l Bank v. Goodwin's Disc. Furniture, Inc. (In re Goodwin's Disc. Furniture, Inc.), 16 B.R. 885 (1st Cir. BAP 1982)cited by 27
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Tracey v. United States (Tracey), 394 B.R. 635 (1st Cir. BAP 2008)cited by 27
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In re Colón Martinez, 472 B.R. 137 (1st Cir. BAP 2012)cited by 27
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Crocker v. Crocker, 362 B.R. 49 (1st Cir. BAP 2007)cited by 26
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Malden Mills Indus. v. Maroun (In re Malden Mills Indus., Inc.), 303 B.R. 688 (1st Cir. BAP 2004)cited by 26
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Snyder v. Rockland Trust Co. (In re Snyder), 249 B.R. 40 (1st Cir. BAP 2000)cited by 26
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Flynn v. Bankowski (Flynn), 402 B.R. 437 (1st Cir. BAP 2009)cited by 26
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Nieves Guzmán v. Rentas (In re Nieves Guzmán), 567 B.R. 854 (1st Cir. BAP 2017)cited by 26
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Gem Ravioli, Inc. v. Creta (In re Creta), 271 B.R. 214 (1st Cir. BAP 2002)cited by 25
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Rosado v. Banco Popular De Puerto Rico, 561 B.R. 598 (1st Cir. BAP 2017)cited by 25
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In re Bradley, 466 B.R. 582 (1st Cir. BAP 2012)cited by 25
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TD Bank, N.A. v. LaPointe, 505 B.R. 589 (1st Cir. BAP 2014)cited by 25
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Siaca v. DCC Operating, Inc. (In re Olympic Mills Corp.), 333 B.R. 540 (1st Cir. BAP 2005)cited by 24
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Lopez v. Consejo De Titulares Del Condominio Carolina Court Apartments (In re Lopez), 405 B.R. 24 (1st Cir. BAP 2009)cited by 24
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Mass. Dep't of Unemployment Assistance v. OPK Biotech, LLC (In re PBBPC, Inc.), 484 B.R. 860 (1st Cir. BAP 2013)cited by 24
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Associates v. Braunstein (In re Lambeth Corp.), 227 B.R. 1 (1st Cir. BAP 1998)cited by 23
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Aja v. Emigrant Funding Corp. (In re Aja), 442 B.R. 857 (1st Cir. BAP 2011)cited by 23
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In re the Ground Round, Inc., 335 B.R. 253 (1st Cir. BAP 2005)cited by 23
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In re Casco Bay Lines, Inc., 17 B.R. 946 (1st Cir. BAP 1982)cited by 22
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Lomagno v. Salomon Bros. Realty Corp. (Lomagno), 320 B.R. 473 (1st Cir. BAP 2005)cited by 22
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United States v. Sterling Consulting Corp. (In re Indian Motocycle Co.), 289 B.R. 269 (1st Cir. BAP 2003)cited by 22
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In re Moorhead Corp., 208 B.R. 87 (1st Cir. BAP 1997)cited by 21
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Shamban v. Perry, 357 B.R. 175 (1st Cir. BAP 2006)cited by 21
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Cowell v. Hale (In re Hale), 289 B.R. 788 (1st Cir. BAP 2003)cited by 21
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In re Brien, 208 B.R. 255 (1st Cir. BAP 1997)cited by 21
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Snyder v. Rockland Trust Co. (In re Snyder), 279 B.R. 1 (1st Cir. BAP 2002)cited by 21
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Malone v. Payeur (In re Payeur), 22 B.R. 516 (1st Cir. BAP 1982)cited by 20
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Smith v. Marshall (In re Hot Tin Roof, Inc.), 205 B.R. 1000 (1st Cir. BAP 1997)cited by 20
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Morse v. Rudler (In re Rudler), 388 B.R. 433 (1st Cir. BAP 2008)cited by 20
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Caterpillar Fin. Servs. Corp. v. Braunstein (In re Henriquez), 261 B.R. 67 (1st Cir. BAP 2001)cited by 20
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Mass. ex rel. Dep't of Pub. Welfare v. Dartmouth House Nursing Home, Inc. (In re Dartmouth House Nursing Home, Inc.), 30 B.R. 56 (1st Cir. BAP 1983)cited by 18
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Davila v. Luna Residential II, LLC, No. BAP No. PR 24-005 (1st Cir. BAP Aug. 19, 2025)
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Muszynski v. Valentin, No. BAP No. PR 24-011 (1st Cir. BAP Mar. 7, 2025)
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Steven Carrigan, Sr. v., No. BAP No. MB 24-012 (1st Cir. BAP Feb. 18, 2025)
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Kassiani Pitassi v. Deutsche Bank Nat'l Trust Co., No. BAP No. EP 24-003 (1st Cir. BAP Feb. 6, 2025)
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PCC Rokita S.A. v. HH Tech. Corp., No. BAP No. MB 23-012 (1st Cir. BAP June 17, 2024)
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Serge Karamoussayan v. Mass. Dep't of Revenue, No. BAP No. MB 22-041 (1st Cir. BAP Apr. 11, 2024)
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Simoes v. Sivieri, No. BAP No. MB 22-036 (1st Cir. BAP Mar. 5, 2024)
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Blumsack v. Harrington, No. BAP No. MW 23-003 (1st Cir. BAP Mar. 5, 2024)
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Serge Karamoussayan v. Mass. Dep't of Revenue, No. BAP No. MB 23-007 (1st Cir. BAP Feb. 12, 2024)
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Bonni Berkowitz v. Invaleon Techs. Corp., No. BAP No. MB 22-016 (1st Cir. BAP May 9, 2023)
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Asociacion de Empleados del Estado Libre Asociado v. Angel Ruben Mojica Nieves, No. BAP No. PR 21-029 (1st Cir. BAP Feb. 2, 2023)
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Veena Sharma v. Pappalardo, No. BAP No. MW 22-006 (1st Cir. BAP Jan. 25, 2023)
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Parvizi v. United States, No. BAP No. MS 21-021 (1st Cir. BAP July 29, 2022)
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Shove v. Hernandez, No. BAP No. MS 21-019 (1st Cir. BAP Apr. 29, 2022)
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Vaqueria Las Martas, Inc. v. Condado 5, LLC, No. BAP No. PR 21-017 (1st Cir. BAP Apr. 21, 2022)
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Inversiones Caribe Delta, Inc. v. Condado 2, LLC, No. BAP No. PR 21-013 (1st Cir. BAP Jan. 5, 2022)
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Preserba Compania de Desarrollos, Inc. v. Condado 2, LLC, No. BAP No. PR 21-012 (1st Cir. BAP Jan. 5, 2022)