creditor

1. A person to whom or business to which the debtor owes money or that claims to be owed money by the debtor.

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit 1
See also claim, liquidated claim, motion to lift the automatic stay, nondischargeable debt, objection to dischargeability, objection to exemptions, preferential debt payment, proof of claim, redemption, secured creditor, secured debt, unsecured claim, wage garnishment

2. "Creditor" means a person to whom a debt is owed by a debtor.

 


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