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IN RE GAIME

No. 20-12240.

17 F.4th 1349 (2021)

IN RE: Kristina GAIME, Debtor. State Farm Florida Insurance Company, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dawn Carapella, as Bankruptcy Trustee of The Estate of Kristina Gaime, Debtor, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: November 16, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew John Lavisky , Mihaela Cabulea , Lee Craig , Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig, LLP, Tampa, FL, Douglas W. Dunham , Dechert, LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Michael C. Markham , Angelina E. Lim , Attorney, Johnson Pope Bokor Ruppel & Burns, LLP, Tampa, FL, Scott Andrew Arthur , Diaco Law, Tampa, FL, Lee Delton Gunn , IV, Tracy Raffles Gunn , Gunn Law Group, PA, Tampa, FL, Robert V. Potter, Jr. , Johnson Pope Bokor Ruppel & Burns, LLP, Clearwater, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before NEWSOM, BRANCH, and LAGOA, Circuit Judges.

This appeal concerns the meaning and application of the Bankruptcy Code's "automatic stay" provision, which, in pertinent part, prohibits any "entit[y]" from "commenc[ing] or continu[ing] ... a judicial, administrative, or other action or proceeding against the debtor that was or could have been commenced before" the bankruptcy...

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