Legal Opinion
Winebrenner v. Morris (In re Morris)
United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 28, 2017No. CASE NO. 1-14-bk-03161 RNOPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION1
Robert N. Opel, II, Chief Bankruptcy Judge
The Chapter 7 Debtor received a bankruptcy discharge in October 2014. The case was reopened in February 2017 to consider a motion filed by a personal injury claimant who commenced a pre-bankruptcy state court action against the Debtor. The Claimant has moved for a declaration that her state court action, which she wishes to pursue only to the extent of available liability insurance coverage, is not stayed by the discharge injunction imposed by § 524 of the Bankruptcy Code. For the reasons stated in this Opinion, I conclude that the state court…
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