Legal Opinion

Sigman v. Aetna Life Insurance (In Re Sigman)

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio

Decided December 7, 2001No. 01-10623PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER ON DEBTORS’ MOTIONS TO PUNISH AET-NA FOR CONTEMPT, ETC.

BURTON PERLMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

Debtors, Johnny Lee Sigman and Stella Sigman, filed a Motion for Contempt, Sanctions and for Expenses against Aetna Life Insurance Company (hereafter “Aet-na”). The motion asserted that Aetna violated the automatic stay granted pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 362(a) and the discharge injunction imposed pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 524(a) by withholding payments owed to the debtors and applying those payments to debt that was discharged. Aetna filed a response to the motion denying these contentions.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lee v. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  2. In Re B & L Oil Company, Debtor, Ashland Petroleum Company v. Garry R. Appel, Trustee for B & L Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  3. In Re: Diane Malinowski and Stanley Malinowski, Debtor Diane Malinowski and Stanley Malinowski v. New York State Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  4. Aetna Life Insurance v. Bram (In Re Bram)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Texas · 1995
  5. Mercy Hospital of Watertown v. New York State Department of Social ServicesDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1994

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Columbus Steel Castings Co. v. Transp. Transi, 06ap-1247 (12-13-2007)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. Fischbach v. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (In re Fischbach)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Carolina · 2012
  4. Meyer v. Kansas Department of Labor (In re Meyer)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 2014

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