Legal Opinion

In Re Dziedzic

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York

Decided March 24, 2009No. 1-18-12464Published

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION & ORDER

BUCKI, Chief Judge.

This dispute involves the extent to which a self-employed individual may avail herself of the exemption that New York allows for ninety percent of the earnings attributable to personal services rendered within sixty days of the filing of a bankruptcy petition.

Roxanne Dziedzic is a chiropractor who was operating a private practice at the time that she filed a petition for relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code on September 15, 2008. On the day of her filing, Dr. Dziedzic held funds totaling $5,725.49, which consisted of $100 in cash and $5,625.49 of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Mulford v. GibbsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  2. In Re MaidmanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1992
  3. In re the Examination of WymanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  4. Prince v. BrettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
  5. In re WymanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902

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