Legal Opinion
Plunk v. Yaquinto (In Re Plunk)
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 12, 2007No. 18-70016PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRADO, Circuit Judge:
Before us is an appeal by a debtor of the bankruptcy court’s decision that his pension plan is not exempt under Texas law from being “property of the estate” because it was not “qualified” pursuant to 26 U.S.C. § 401(a) (2000). The debtor also appeals the bankruptcy court’s decision that collateral estoppel prevented him from challenging whether a creditor owned a judgment against him. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.
I. BACKGROUND
On October 12, 2004, Debtor-Appellant Don Royl Plunk (“Plunk”) filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Plunk listed the Don R. Plunk P.S. Plan…
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