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Johnston v. Valley Credit Servs. (In re Johnson)

Johnston v. Valley Credit Servs. (In re Johnson)

Ruling
Actions by collection agency for municipal water department that did not receive notice of bankruptcy did not violate discharge injunction.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff debtor filed an action against defendant collection agency alleging that the agency violated the discharge injunction, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 524(a), by allegedly engaging in postpetition collection activity. The debtor filed a motion for summary judgment and the agency filed a cross-motion for summary judgment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 25, 2007 , LexisNexis #1107-063