Legal Opinion
Underwood v. DeLay (In Re DeLay)
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided June 18, 1984No. 83-4254-CV-C-5PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
SCOTT 0. WRIGHT, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from the Bankruptcy Court’s decision holding Appellant Underwood in contempt of Court. Pursuant to its findings that Underwood twice violated the automatic stay provision, 11 U.S.C. § 362(a), and once violated the injunctive provisions of the discharge order, 11 U.S.C. § 524(a), the Bankruptcy Court ordered Underwood to pay a fine of $250.00 for each violation, resulting in total fine of $750.00. In addition, the court ordered Underwood to pay Appellee DeLay $1,000.00 as “compensatory damages” and an additional $1,000.00 for attorney’s fees.…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Marcus W. Rankin v. Wayne Howard and Jane Doe Howard, His Wife Joseph Alexander, Sr. And Esther Alexander, His WifeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Gary White v. Lackland Bloom Daniel Murphy Robert J. WalshCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Elder v. City of Thomasville (In Re Elder)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Georgia · 1981
- Superior Propane v. Zartun (In Re Zartun)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by21 opinions
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