Franklin CA Tax-Free Trust v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
- Citation:
- First Circuit #15-1218, 1221, 1271 & 1272
- Ruling:
- Affirms District Court's holding that §903 of the Bankruptcy Code pre-empts Puerto Rico's recently enacted "Recovery Act", relating to municipal bankruptcy. One judge concurred, but would find...
- Judge(s):
- Lynch (author), Howard, and Toruella (concurring in the judgment but would hold that exclusion of Puerto Rico is unconstitutional).
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