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Daniel v. Wheeler County State Bank (In re Daniel)

Daniel v. Wheeler County State Bank (In re Daniel)

Ruling
Employer who fired debtor after being informed by debtor of bankruptcy but prior to actual filing of petition, was not liable for discrimination on account of bankruptcy.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff chapter 13 debtor filed a complaint against defendant, her former employer, alleging that the employer discriminated against her in violation of 11 U.S.C.S. § 525(b) by terminating her employment because of her bankruptcy filing. The employer moved for summary judgment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 04, 2012 , LexisNexis #0612-120