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Banner v. ABF Freight Sys. (In re Banner)

Banner v. ABF Freight Sys. (In re Banner)

Ruling
Employment termination did not amount to discrimination on account of bankruptcy where debtor's performance was problematic.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff bankruptcy debtor brought an adversary proceeding against defendant former employer of the debtor alleging that the employer terminated the debtor as a sales representative because of her bankruptcy in violation of 11 U.S.C.S. § 525(b). The employer moved for summary judgment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 30, 2009 , LexisNexis #0110-121