Green Tree Servicing LLC v. Taylor (In re Taylor)
Mar
30
2007
Ruling
Bankruptcy court properly awarded compensatory damages where creditor's willful violation of stay caused debtor to have a seizure.
Procedural posture
Appellant creditor and appellee debtor filed cross-appeals from an order in which the bankruptcy court awarded $5,000 in compensatory damages to the debtor pursuant to former 11 U.S.C. § 362(h) (now 11 U.S.C. § 362(k)) based on the creditor's willful violation of the automatic stay.
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