Legal Opinion
In Re Graves
United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida
Decided January 21, 1999No. Bankruptcy 98-17164PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING DEBTOR’S MOTION FOR SANCTIONS AGAINST UNUM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA FOR VIOLATION OF THE AUTOMATIC STAY
ALEXANDER L. PASKAY, Chief Judge.
THE MATTER under consideration in this Chapter 7 liquidation case is the Motion for Sanctions pursuant to Section 362(h) filed by Elizabeth Graves (Debtor) against UNUM Life Insurance Company (UNUM) for violating the automatic stay.
The facts in this proceeding are not in dispute. Ms. Graves served as an employee of the City of Tampa library system for several years until the City and Hillsbor-ough County merged their library systems in…
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