Legal Opinion

Pyott v. Fairbanks Capitol Corp. (In Re Pyott)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided October 4, 2006No. Bankruptcy No. 02-13543, Adversary No. 06-1075PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

R. THOMAS STINNETT, Bankruptcy Judge.

The chapter 13 debtors brought this action against Fairbanks Capital and Select Portfolio Services for violation of the automatic stay imposed by § 362(a) of the bankruptcy code. 11 U.S.C. § 362(a). The complaint asks that the defendants be held in contempt and also that they be held liable for damages on the ground that the stay violation was willful. 11 U.S.C. § 362(h). This memorandum deals with the motion to dismiss filed by Select Portfolio Services (SPS).

The allegations of the complaint are summarized below:

When the debtors filed their…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. In Re Edward W. Toti, Debtor. Edward W. Toti v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  3. Mann v. Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
  4. Kerney v. Capital One Financial Corp. (In Re Sims)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2002
  5. In Re SammonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Carolina · 2000

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