Legal Opinion

In re Phillips

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York

Decided December 27, 2012No. 12-72379-astPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING TRUSTEE’S MOTION TO DISALLOW CO-DEBTOR ANTHONY CHRISTOPHER PHILLIPS FROM CLAIMING MULTIPLE PERSONAL INJURY EXEMPTIONS

ALAN S. TRUST, Bankruptcy Judge.

Issue Pending and Summary of Ruling

Pending before this Court is the Chapter 7 Trustee’s motion to disallow two personal injury exemptions claimed by the co-debtor, Anthony Christopher Phillips (“Mr. Phillips”). Mr. Phillips asserts that, under § 522(d)(ll)(D) of the Bankruptcy Code,1 he may exempt payments to be received from two discrete prepetition personal injury lawsuits, and from each lawsuit receive up to the…

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