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CUEVAS-SEGARRA v. CONTRERAS

Nos. 97-1234, 97-1265.

134 F.3d 458 (1998)

Jose A. CUEVAS-SEGARRA, & Amneris Martinez, Appellants, v. Maria Luisa CONTRERAS, Appellee, Antonio R. Concepcion-Velazquez, Agna I. Morales, Appellees. Jose A. CUEVAS-SEGARRA, & Amneris Martinez, Appellees, v. Maria Luisa CONTRERAS, Appellee, Antonio R. Concepcion-Velazquez, Agna I. Morales, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 23, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Cuprill-Hernández, Ponce, PR, with whom Carlos A. Surillo-Pumarada, San Juan, PR, and Charles A. Cuprill-Hernández Law Offices, Ponce, PR, were on brief, for appellants.

María Luisa Contreras, with whom María Luisa Contreras Law Offices, San Juan, PR, was on brief, for appellees.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, LYNCH, Circuit Judge, and DiCLERICO, Jr., District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

The bankrupt estate of José Méndez-Rosado and his wife, Alejandra Becerra, had few assets. One of the most significant was a malpractice claim against Dr. Karl Horn and Dr. Julio Westerband. On August 26, 1988, attorneys Antonio Concepción and José A. Cuevas-Segarra filed a Motion for Designation of Special Counsel, hoping to obtain bankruptcy court approval to settle the malpractice suit on...

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