Legal Opinion

In Re Flattery

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided March 23, 2011No. 19-40305PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON TRUSTEE’S OBJECTION TO EXEMPTIONS

MELVIN S. HOFFMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter came before me on the Chapter 7 trustee’s objection to the debtors’ scheduled exemption of a claim by the debtor, Francine Anne Flattery, against her former employer. Following oral argument the parties submitted memoranda of law. In their memorandum the debtors waived Mr. Flattery’s asserted exemption under 11 U.S.C. § 522(d)(5). Remaining at issue are Ms. Flattery’s claimed exemp tions under 11 U.S.C. § 522(d)(5), (d)(ll)(D) and (d)(ll)(E).

Background

The debtors filed a joint voluntary…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Agis v. Howard Johnson Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  2. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. AyersSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Stranz v. Ice Cream Liquidation, Inc. (In Re Ice Cream Liquidation, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2002
  4. Bresnahan v. McAuliffeMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1999
  5. Matter of LynnUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1981

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re: Emilio Martinez, Jr.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2025
  2. Louasia A. WattsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2023

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