Legal Opinion
Brown v. United States (In Re Brown)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided July 10, 1997No. 19-10126PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
JOHN S. DALIS, Chief Judge.
Jan M. Brown (hereinafter “Debtor”) filed this action against the United States of America, acting by and through the Internal Revenue Service (hereinafter “I.R.S.”) for violating the stay of 11 U.S.C. § 362 and the discharge injunction of § 524. At trial, the I.R.S. admitted violating the automatic stay and discharge injunction by “freezing” a post-petition tax refund because of the Debt- or’s outstanding pre-petition tax liability and by filing a lien against the Debtor’s home, but contested the Debtor’s claim for damages. Following trial, I awarded the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mattie Norman, Clara Marshall, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. The Housing Authority of the City of MontgomeryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
- Jove Engineering, Inc. v. Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
- Hardy v. United States Ex Rel. Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
- In Re David Larry Davis, Debtor. Charles A. Gower, Trustee v. Farmers Home AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Flynn (In Re Flynn)District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1995
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