An opinion from San Antonio Bankruptcy Judge Leif Clark examines when a claim against a non-debtor can violate the automatic stay. The short answer is: when the creditor says he is doing it to collect from the debtor. The long answer requires an examination of the interplay between 11 U.S.C. Sec. 362(a)(1) and 362(b)(4). In re Reyes, No. 10-52366-C (Bankr. W.D. Tex. 4/20/11).
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