Legal Opinion
Miller v. United States
District Court, W.D. Wisconsin
Decided January 12, 2010No. 09-cv-581-bbcPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
BARBARA B. CRABB, District Judge.
Debtor-appellant Kendra Miller appeals an order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Wisconsin denying her motion for summary judgment and awarding judgment in favor of appellee United States of America on her claim that appellee violated the automatic stay in her bankruptcy proceedings by wrongfully seizing her federal income tax refund and applying the funds to the debt she owed appellee. At issue in this appeal is 1) the extent of the government’s setoff rights under federal bankruptcy law, 11 U.S.C. § 553, and…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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