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· 12/7/2001

Sigman v. Aetna Life Insurance (In Re Sigman)

Citations

  • 270 B.R. 858
  • 38 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 233
  • 2001 Bankr. LEXIS 1670

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that recoupment by health insurance company of over- payments due to debtor’s receipt of Social Security benefits was not a violation of discharge injunction
  • finding recoupment by health insurance company of overpay-ments due to the debtor’s receipt of Social Security benefits was permissible and not a violation of the discharge injunction
  • “The right to recoupment does not give a right to actual payment^] it is not a claim.”

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Judges: Burton Perlman

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