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Johnson v. Magee Rentals Inc. (In re Johnson)

Johnson v. Magee Rentals Inc. (In re Johnson)

Ruling
Actual damages and damages for emotional distress, but not punitive damages, awarded due to creditor's violation of stay despite oral notice of bankruptcy.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff chapter 13 debtor filed a complaint against defendant creditor seeking damages for violation of the automatic stay pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 362(k).

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 28, 2012 , LexisNexis #0912-073