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In re Jones

Name
IN RE Michael Ray JONES, Linda Kay Jones, Debtors
Attorney(s)
Scott Burns, Louisville, KY, J.D. Kermode, Lexington, KY, for Debtors., Tracey N. Wise, Bankruptcy Judge This matter is before the Court on Debtor's Motion for Contempt [ECF No. 19 ("Contempt Motion") ] against Creditor Capital One Bank. Debtor Linda Kay Jones seeks a ruling that Creditor violated the discharge injunction in § 524(a)(2) by failing to release a judgment lien that a prior Order of this Court avoided more than 13 years ago, after Debtor received her chapter 7 discharge. Debtor requests that the Court hold Creditor in contempt for that violation and award Debtor actual damages, attorney's fees, costs, and mild non-compensatory damages. The following constitutes the Court's findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 7052.

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