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Moore v. Alabama Power Co. (In re Moore)

Moore v. Alabama Power Co. (In re Moore)

Ruling
Continued wage garnishement by garnishee was not a violation of codebtor stay by creditor that obtained the original prepetition writ.
Procedural posture

Defendant creditor filed a motion, pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7012(b)(6), to dismiss the adversary proceeding of plaintiffs, a debtor and her cosigner, for damages for an alleged violation of the codebtor stay imposed by 11 U.S.C.S. § 1301(a) and to hold the creditor in contempt under 11 U.S.C.S. § 105.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 28, 2008 , LexisNexis #0708-088