Legal Opinion

Stratman v. Missouri Division of Employment Security (In Re Stratman)

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Illinois

Decided February 26, 1998No. 19-30052PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LARRY LESSEN, Bankruptcy Judge.

The issue before the Court is whether the Missouri Division of Employment Security violated the automatic stay of 11 U.S.C. § 362(a) when it recouped prepetition unemployment benefit overpayments by withholding postpetition unemployment benefits.

The parties have stipulated to the following facts: On June 14, 1993, Kathleen Stratman filed with the Missouri Division of Employment Security (MDES) a claim for unemployment benefits. During the period of time from June 14, 1993, through September .25, 1993, Ms. Stratman filed weekly unemployment claim cards…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Reiter v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Moratzka v. Visa U.S.A. (In Re Calstar, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1993
  3. Steinberg v. Illinois Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities (In Re Klingberg Schools)District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1986
  4. In Re MaineUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · 1983
  5. Visiting Nurse Ass'n of Tampa Bay v. Sullivan (In Re Visiting Nurse Ass'n of Tampa Bay)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re AdamicUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2003
  2. In Re Health Management Ltd. PartnershipUnited States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois · 2005
  3. In Re McWilliamsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 2008
  4. In re ProchnowUnited States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois · 2011
  5. In Re MewbornUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 2006

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