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Sterling v. Southlake Nautilus Health & Raquet Club Inc. (In re Sterling)

Sterling v. Southlake Nautilus Health & Raquet Club Inc. (In re Sterling)

Ruling
Use of adversary proceeding for finding of violation of discharge injunction was improper.
Procedural posture

Chapter 7 debtor filed an adversary proceeding against defendants, a health and racquet club, a law firm, and an attorney, claiming that defendants violated the injunction that was imposed pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 524(a)(2) by continuing collection activities against her with respect to a pre-petition debt that was discharged in bankruptcy. The law firm and the attorney filed a motion to dismiss.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 31, 2013 , LexisNexis #0313-093