In Re Hill

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• suggesting that there are compelling reasons to interpret willful under section 362(h) differently than under section 523(a)(6)
• finding that when debtor’s sole damages from stay violation are attorney’s fees, the court “should review those fees carefully to avoid the reality or the appearance that the court is rewarding an excessively litigious approach to such violations.”
• noting minor stay violations “will inevitably occur and should, ideally, be resolved without litigation”
• where the violation is relatively minor and the debtor’s sole damages are attorney’s fees, the court “should review those fees carefully to avoid the reality or appearance that the Court is rewarding an excessively litigious approach to such violations”
• finding willfulness in case involving clerical error under § 524(a)(2)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• TranSouth Financial Corp. v. Sharon (In Re Sharon)
  Sixth Circuit· 1999-06-04· cited 129×
• In Re Robinson
  E.D. New York· 1998-12-11· cited 69×
• Rushton v. Bank of Utah (In re C.W. Mining Co.)
  Tenth Circuit· 2012-09-05· cited 30×
• In Re Skeen
  E.D. Tennessee· 2000-05-05· cited 29×
• Motichko v. Premium Asset Recovery Corp. (In Re Motichko)
  N.D. Ohio· 2008-06-27· cited 29×
• Salem v. Paroli (In Re Salem)
  S.D. New York· 2001-03-26· cited 18×
• In Re Nixon
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2009-10-26· cited 17×
• In Re Dunning
  N.D. Ohio· 2001-10-03· cited 12×
• Smith v. First Suburban National Bank (In Re Smith)
  N.D. Illinois· 1998-08-31· cited 10×
• Tyson v. Hunt (In Re Tyson)
  W.D. Tennessee· 2011-06-07· cited 7×
• In re Hager
  W.D. Michigan· 2014-05-05· cited 4×
• In Re Webb
  Sixth Circuit· 2012-04-09· cited 3×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Kawaauhau v. Geiger
  Supreme Court· 1998-03-03· cited 2,007×
• Hardy v. United States Ex Rel. Internal Revenue Service
  Eleventh Circuit· 1996-10-21· cited 193×
• Atkins v. Martinez (In Re Atkins)
  D. Minnesota· 1994-11-04· cited 47×
• Behrens v. Woodhaven Ass'n
  N.D. Illinois· 1988-07-26· cited 44×
• Matthews v. United States (In Re Matthews)
  S.D. Alabama· 1995-04-11· cited 37×
• In Re Roush
  S.D. Ohio· 1988-05-13· cited 29×
• Price v. Pediatric Academic Ass'n, Inc.
  S.D. Ohio· 1994-10-12· cited 15×
• In Re Price
  S.D. Ohio· 1995-02-09· cited 13×