Legal Opinion
In Re Bowers
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 25, 2010No. 09-00584PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER RE MOTION FOR CONTEMPT
S. MARTIN TEEL, JR., Bankruptcy Judge.
The debtor Bowers seeks to hold Consumers United Capital Corporation in contempt for allegedly violating the automatic stay of 11 U.S.C. § 362(a) by proceeding in the Superior Court to attempt to recover a judgment against the debtor’s employer under D.C.Code § 16-579. The motion will be denied for the reasons developed at a hearing of January 13, 2010, and elaborated upon below.
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Section 16-579 addresses, among other things, the following circumstance: a creditor serves a writ of attachment on a debt-…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- O'Connor v. Methodist Hospital of Jonesboro, Inc. (In Re O'Connor)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1984
- In Re GrayUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1989
- In Re WaltjenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1993
- United Guaranty Residential Insurance Co. v. DimmickColorado Court of Appeals · 1996
- Kanipe v. First Tennessee Bank (In Re Kanipe)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2002
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