Legal Opinion
Eastman v. Baker Recovery Services (In Re Eastman)
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas
Decided October 15, 2009No. 18-05265PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S REQUEST FOR A DECLARATORY JUDGMENT AND AWARDING CERTAIN DAMAGES
LEIF M. CLARK, Bankruptcy Judge.
A. Introduction
After being discharged in his chapter 7 bankruptcy, Shane E. Eastman (the “Plaintiff’ or “Eastman”) filed a complaint against Baker Recovery Services (“Baker”) 1 and the Law Offices of Juana Trejo (the “Trejo Law Offices,” and, together with Baker, the “Defendants”) seeking a declaratory judgment that the Defendants violated the discharge injunction of the Bankruptcy Code when they attempted to collect on a discharged debt. Additionally, the Plaintiff…
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