Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Farmers Home Administration v. Ketelsen
District Court, D. South Dakota
Decided March 4, 1988No. CIV. 87-5126PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BATTEY, District Judge.
NATURE AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The Appellant Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) appeals a judgment of the bankruptcy court 1 for the Western Division of South Dakota 78 B.R. 573 (1987) which awarded actual damages of $1,100, punitive damages of $13,284.96, and attorney’s fees of $3,332.58 against FmHA for violation of the automatic stay provision of 11 U.S.C. § 362(a). This action originated in the bankruptcy court as a “core proceeding” pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 157(b). This Court entertains jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 158.
FACTS
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2Cases cited41 opinions
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3Cited by15 opinions
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