Civil Contempt

The central issue concerns the legal standard for holding a creditor in civil contempt for violating a bankruptcy discharge injunction.

Taggert v. Lorenzen
  1. Taggert v. Lorenzen
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 3, 2019)
  3. Original Case: Taggert v. Lorenzen, 139 S. Ct. 1795 (2019)
  4. DefendantsShelley A. LorenzenPlaintiffsBradley TaggertJudgesStephen BreyerInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  5. Case Tags: Bankruptcy Law;Civil Contempt;Supreme Court;Creditor Liability