Legal Opinion
Dollar Bank v. Tarbuck (In Re Tarbuck)
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 3, 2004No. 16-70708PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION 1
JUDITH K. FITZGERALD, Chief Judge.
The matter before the court is Dollar Bank’s (“Dollar”) objection to Debtor’s amended exemptions. The issue involved analysis of which of two sections of the Bankruptcy Code “trumps” the other: § 522 which protects a debtor’s fresh start by permitting exemptions or § 553 which protects certain setoff claims of creditors. In our Memorandum Opinion dated February 2, 2004, 304 B.R. 718 (Bankr.W.D.Pa.2004) (“Tarbuck II ”), we granted Dollar’s motion for relief from stay to exercise its right of setoff. However, we stayed the order granting…
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