Griffin v. United States (In Re Griffin)

ORDER

ARTHUR B. FEDERMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

The matter before the Court is the complaint filed by Celeste Griffin (“Griffin”) against the United States of America (“USA”), seeking: 1) the turnover of funds garnished by the USA; 2) a determination that the USA violated the provisions of 11 U.S.C. §§ 362 and 524; and 3) damages, punitive damages, attorneys fees and costs. After due notice, a hearing was convened on December 20, 1989, at which time counsel for the parties appeared and argument was made. Pursuant to the representations of counsel, the facts in this adversary proceeding are…