Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Freeland & Kronz
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 21, 1992No. 91-571PublishedCited by 972 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thomas
Section 522(l) of the Bankruptcy Code requires a debtor to file a list of the property that the debtor claims as statutorily exempt from distribution to creditors. Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 4003 affords creditors and the bankruptcy trustee 30 days to object to claimed exemptions. We must decide in this case whether the trustee may contest the validity of an exemption after the 30-day period if the debtor had no colorable basis for claiming the exemption.
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The debtor in this case, Emily Davis, declared bankruptcy while she was pursuing an employment discrimination claim in the state…
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