Association of Retired Employees v. City of Stockton (In re City of Stockton)
Aug
06
2012
Ruling
Bankruptcy court was prohibited from issuing injunction requiring debtor city to fund retiree health benefits that would have interfered with the debtor city's property or revenues.
Procedural posture
An association of retired employees and eight retirees filed a class action adversary proceeding against the City of Stockton, California, seeking an order that required the City to continue paying the cost of retiree health care benefits, or relief under 11 U.S.C.S. § 362(d) from the stay that was imposed when the City declared chapter 9 bankruptcy. The court held a hearing on plaintiffs' claims.
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