- 11 U.S.C.
Morris v. Allen (In re Morris)
Nov
19
2008
Ruling
Actions by debtor's former spouse and lawyer beyond scope of relief granted from stay entitled debtor to damages.
Procedural posture
Plaintiff debtor filed for relief under chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code, and the matter was converted to a chapter 13 proceeding. The debtor filed an adversary proceeding alleging violations of the automatic stay and violations of a relief from stay order made by an attorney while she represented the debtor's husband in a state court divorce proceeding.
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