In Re Cordova
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
STEPHEN S. MITCHELL, Bankruptcy Judge.
The chapter 7 trustee, Gordon P. Pey-ton, has objected to the debtor’s claimed exemption of a pick-up truck and various power tools as tools of the trade and to the exemption of a jointly-owned minivan as tenancy by the entireties property. Following an evidentiary hearing, the court took the objection under advisement to review the applicable law. 1 For the reasons stated, the court will disallow the exemptions.
Background
Raymond James Cordova (“the debtor”) filed a voluntary petition in this court on February 15, 2008, for relief under…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Vasilion v. VasilionSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
- Sumy v. SchlossbergCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- Oliver v. GivensSupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
- In Re Linda B. WILLIAMS, Debtor. Linda B. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gordon P. PEYTON, Trustee, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997
- Pitts v. United StatesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1991
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