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Bruce v. Citigroup Inc.
Aug
02
2023
Ruling
Denial of the creditor's motion to dismiss the debtor's individual contempt claim was upheldas the debtor plausibly alleged that the creditor's refusal to correct her tradeline stemmed froma policy of coercing unwitting debtors to pay off discharged deb (2d Cir.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to
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Larsen, In re
Jun
23
2023
Ruling
Motion for contempt denied as individual debtor's discharge did not affect liability of LLC, ofwhich debtors were members, to two creditors. (Bankr. D. Idaho)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to
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Adams, In re--Adams v. Halls
Jun
23
2023
Ruling
Creditor violated the discharge injunction by failing to take corrective action after learningthat as his counsel filed a counterclaim in a civil action. (Bankr. E.D. Va.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to
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Scherman, In re
May
24
2023
Ruling
There was no fair ground of doubt that the creditor's actions violated the discharge injunction as the creditor lacked an objectively reasonable basis to believe the debt arose post-petition. (Bankr. E.D. Ky.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to Recover a Debt as Personal Liability of Debtor.
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Covington, In re--Covington v. Illinois Am. Water Co.
May
19
2023
Ruling
Debtor was awarded nominal damages for a water company's nonwillful violation of the discharge injunction. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to Recover a Debt as Personal Liability of Debtor.
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Knight, In re--Knight v. People's Bank
Mar
30
2023
Ruling
Creditor's collection efforts violated the discharge injunction but did not rise to a level that would justify sanctions. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to Recover a Debt as Personal Liability of Debtor.
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Yount, In re
Mar
24
2023
Ruling
Bankruptcy judge's order rescheduling the trial of the adversary proceeding could not reasonably be interpreted as modifying the discharge injunction as to the negligence claim. (Bankr. E.D. Mo.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to Recover a Debt as Personal Liability of Debtor.
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Padilla, In re--Perez v. P.R. Treasury Dep't
Mar
14
2023
Ruling
Puerto Rico Treasury Department's collection notice violated the discharge injunction. (Bankr. D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to Recover a Debt as Personal Liability of Debtor.
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Padilla, In re--Perez v. P.R. Treasury Dep't
Mar
14
2023
Ruling
Puerto Rico Treasury Department's collection notice violated the discharge injunction. (Bankr. D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to Recover a Debt as Personal Liability of Debtor.
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Kant, In re
Nov
28
2022
Ruling
State court action to rescind a warranty deed and to quiet title to real estate against the debtorswas barred by the discharge injunction. (Bankr. D. Neb.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to
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