Legal Opinion

Fernandez v. Seidler (In Re Fernandez)

District Court, W.D. Texas

Decided April 11, 1988No. SA-88-CA-222PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUNTON, Chief Judge.

This case is before.the Court on appeal of the January 11, 1988 Order of the United States Bankruptcy Court granting the Trustee’s Motion for Summary Judgment on the Trustee’s Objections to Debtor’s Claim of Exemptions as to certain jewelry.' There are no issues of fact present in this appeal. The only issue before the Court is one of law: whether the Bankruptcy Court erred in finding as a matter of law that the Debtors could not claim jewelry as exempt property under Texas Property Code Section 42.002. Accordingly, the standard of review is de…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hickman v. HickmanTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  2. 15 Collier bankr.cas.2d 476, Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,416, 1 Ucc rep.serv.2d 1644 in the Matter of Missionary Baptist Foundation of America, Inc., Debtors. Robert B. Wilson, Trustee in the Bankruptcy Case of Missionary Baptist Foundation of America Inc. v. First National Bank, Lubbock, TexasCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  3. Carbide International, Ltd. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. Hickman v. HickmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re PetersUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 1988
  2. In Re LevaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 1989
  3. In the Matter of Francisco A. Fernandez and Maura M. Fernandez, Debtors. Francisco A. Fernandez and Maura M. Fernandez v. Martin W. Seidler, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  4. Byrd v. Bank of MississippiDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1997
  5. El Paso Refining, Inc. v. Internal Revenue ServiceDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1996

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