Legal Opinion
In Re Weed
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Nevada
Decided April 15, 1998No. 19-50104PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING TRUSTEE’S OBJECTION TO EXEMPTION
LINDA B. RIEGLE, Chief Judge.
This case presents the issue of whether the law in effect on the date of the Debtor’s Chapter 13 filing or the law in effect upon the Debtor’s conversion to Chapter 7 should govern when there has been a postpetition, preconversion change in the state exemption law.
The Debtor filed a Chapter 13 petition on August 8, 1996 listing an automobile with an appraised value of $8,000 and claiming an exemption in the automobile in the amount of $1,500 pursuant to Nevada law. 1
During the pendency of the Debtor’s Chapter 13 case,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
- In Re Irwin Hyman Janice Hyman, Debtors. Irwin Hyman Janice Hyman v. Gary A. Plotkin, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- In the Matter of Daniel L. Lybrook and Linda Lou Lybrook, Debtors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- Winchester v. Watson (In Re Winchester)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- In Re Ginger Lea Marcus, Debtor. Ginger Lea Marcus v. Sally J. Zeman, Chapter 13 Trustee M. Stephen Peters, Chapter 7 TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
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3Cited by10 opinions
- In Re: Larry Kenneth Alexander, Larry Kenneth Alexander v. Mary Jo A. Jensen-CarterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
- Alexander v. Jensen-Carter (In Re Alexander)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
- In Re WolfUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2000
- In Re AlexanderUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1999
- In Re RogersUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Nevada · 2002
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