Legal Opinion

Putnam v. Rymes Heating Oils, Inc. (In Re Putnam)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire

Decided May 17, 1994No. 16-11248PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MARK W. VAUGHN, Bankruptcy Judge.

In accordance with the December 1, 1993, Order of the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire, this Court held an evidentiary hearing on February 18, 1994, on the issue of whether Plaintiffs are entitled to actual damages, including attorneys’ fees, as a result of a violation of the automatic stay (11 U.S.C. § 362). For the reasons set out below, the Court finds that the defendant, Rymes Heating Oils, Inc. (“RHO”), willfully violated the automatic stay and awards actual damages to the Plaintiffs of $248.16 and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. In Re Crysen/montenay Energy Co., Debtor. Crysen/montenay Energy Co. v. Esselen Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  2. In Re John Rothwell Knaus, Debtor. John Rothwell Knaus v. Concordia Lumber Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  3. In Re David Goodman, D/B/A S.F.D. Imports, Sendo Stores, Brass Discount, Debtor. Johnston Environmental Corporation, Successor to International Packaging Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. James E. Knight John A. Knight Mary Katherine Knight, Individually, and Trustees of the Katherine McClellan Knight Revocable Trust Uta June 2, 1987, Defendants- Appellants- Cross-Appellees. In Re David Goodman, D/B/A S.F.D. Imports, Sendo Stores, Brass Discount, Debtor. Johnston Environmental Corporation, Successor to International Packaging Corporation Santa Ana Properties David Goodman v. James E. Knight John A. Knight Mary Katherine Knight, Individually, and Trustees of the Katherine McClellan Knight Revocable Trust Uta June 2, 1987Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  4. In Re Atlantic Business and Community CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  5. Abrams v. Southwest Leasing & Rental Inc. (In Re Abrams)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  4. Sucre v. Mic Leasing Corp. (In Re Sucre)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1998
  5. Adams v. Hartconn Associates, Inc. (In Re Adams)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1997

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