Legal Opinion
Mallard Pond Partners v. Commercial Bank & Trust Co. (In Re Mallard Pond Partners)
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee
Decided April 25, 1990No. 19-21666PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER REGARDING WHETHER ENTITIES OTHER THAN “INDIVIDUALS” ARE ALSO ENTITLED TO RELIEF UNDER § 362(h) OF THE BANKRUPTCY CODE
DAVID S. KENNEDY, Chief Judge.
Query, are entities 1 other than “individuals” also entitled to protection under § 362(h) of the Bankruptcy Code. Although subsection (h) of § 362 is on its face clearly limited to “individuals”, case law under § 362(h) has construed the word “individual” to include a corporation. This court holds for purposes of § 362(h) that the word “individual” also includes a partnership debtor. This Memorandum is limited to this very narrow…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Moratzka v. Visa U.S.A. (In Re Calstar, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1993
- In Re Prairie Trunk RailwayUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1991
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