Legal Opinion

Law v. Stover (In Re Law)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 26, 2006No. BAP 05-6034WM, 05-6037WMPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAHONEY, Bankruptcy Judge.

This is an appeal from orders of the bankruptcy court 1 entered on June 27, 2005, and June 29, 2005, in each of these cases sustaining the objection of David C. Stover, Chapter 7 Trustee, to the debtors’ claim of exemption in the portions of their federal tax refunds attributable to the federal child tax credit. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.

I.Standard of Review

The court’s factual findings are reviewed for clear error and its legal conclusions are reviewed de novo. Apex Oil Co. v. Sparks (In re Apex Oil Co.), 406 F.3d 538, 541 (8th Cir.2005). The issue of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Sorenson v. Secretary of the TreasurySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. In the Matter of Daniel J. YONIKUS and Carolyn S. Yonikus, Debtors. Appeal of Daniel J. YONIKUSCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  3. Carla Rodgers v. U.S. Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. Doan v. HudginsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  5. In Re: Daryl Lee Vote, Debtor. Wayne Drewes, as Bankruptcy Trustee v. Daryl Lee VoteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Morgan v. Goldman (In Re Morgan)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
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  3. In Re DonnellUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2006
  4. Seaver v. Klein-Swanson (In re Klein-Swanson)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2013
  5. Zingale v. Rabin (In Re Zingale)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012

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