Citizens Bank of Md. v. Strumpf

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1995-10-31

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Justice Scalia delivered the opinion of the Court. We must decide whether the creditor of a debtor in bankruptcy may, in order to protect its setoff rights, temporarily withhold payment of a debt that it owes to the debtor in bankruptcy without violating the automatic stay imposed by 11 U.S. C. § 362(a). I On Jan…

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