JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. v. Surek et al

Filing 20

Order enterd re: 19 Suggestion of Bankruptcy filed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. It is hereby ORDERED that all proceedings against Defendant Christopher L. Surek are STAYED pending further Order of this Court. This matter remains pending as to Defendant Katherine B. Surek. Signed by Judge Kristi K. DuBose on 9/20/2011. copy mailed to defendants (mca)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
SOUTHERN DIVISION

JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.,
Plaintiff,
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KATHERINE B. SUREK, et al.,
Defendants.

CIVIL ACTION NO. 11-00263-KD-M

ORDER
This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff’s Suggestion of Bankruptcy as to Defendant
Christopher L. Surek. (Doc. 19). Plaintiff represents that Defendant Christopher Surek has
filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Louisiana (Case No.
11-11341). The Court’s review of the docket of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle
District of Louisiana indicates that Defendant Christopher Surek filed a Chapter 7 Voluntary
Petition for Bankruptcy on August 24, 2011. Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 362, this filing operates as
an automatic stay of this action against Defendant Christopher L. Surek.
Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that all proceedings against Defendant Christopher
L. Surek are STAYED pending further Order of this Court.
This matter remains pending as to Defendant Katherine B. Surek.
DONE and ORDERED this the 20th day of September 2011.
/s/ Kristi K. DuBose
KRISTI K. DuBOSE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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