Legal Opinion

Ridley v. M & T Bank (In re Ridley)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Oklahoma

Decided May 31, 2017No. CASE NO. 11-81817-TRC, CASE NO. 16-8008-TRCPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

TOM R. CORNISH, UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE

Plaintiff Charles D. Ridley seeks an order from this Court finding that Defendant M & T Bank violated the automatic stay and discharge injunction. After conducting a trial in this matter, the Court finds that Defendant M & T Bank did violate the discharge injunction and should therefore be found in contempt of court. The Court also awards damages including lost wages, punitive damages and attorney fees to Rid-ley.

*356Jurisdiction

This Court has jurisdiction over this matter pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 157(a) and 1334(b). This is a core…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. BMW of North America, Inc. v. GoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Diviney v. Nationsbank of Texas (In Re Diviney)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  3. Paul v. IglehartCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
  4. Johnson v. Smith (In Re Johnson)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
  5. Santander Consumer, USA, Inc. v. Houlik (In re Houlik)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2012

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. Cawood v. Seterus, Inc. (In re Cawood)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2017
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  5. Alarid, Jr. v. PachecoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 2020

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