Sternberg v. Johnston
Linked with Johnston v. Sternberg (09-1525)
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on October 4, 2010.
Docket No.09-1374
Op. Below9th Circuit
Issue
Whether 11 U.S.C. § 362(k)(1) – specifying that an individual “injured"? by a willful violation of the Bankruptcy Code automatic stay “shall recover actual damages”? — encompasses compensation for emotional distress.
Recommended Citation: Sternberg v. Johnston, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/sternberg-v-johnston-2/