Legal Opinion

Martin v. Bucher (In Re Martin)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 2, 2003No. 03-6008 MNPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FEDERMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

The Chapter 7 trustee objected to debtors Dale and Shirley Martin’s claim of exemption for an annuity with a present value of $29,000. The bankruptcy court 1 sustained the objection and the Martins appeal that order. We affirm.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Debtors are self-employed farmers who also have non-farming occupations. At some point in time, Ms. Martin’s parents conveyed to her a remainder interest (the Remainder Interest) in certain land. The Martins farmed and resided on their own property, and they also farmed the land identified in the Remainder Interest. Before…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re: Kenneth L. Kaelin, Debtor. Kenneth L. Kaelin v. Daniel Bassett, Patricia Bassett, John v. Labarge, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  2. In Re RaymondUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1987
  3. In Re SchuetteUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1986
  4. Westinghouse Credit Corp. v. J. Reiter Sales, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1989
  5. Abernathy v. LaBarge (In Re Abernathy)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Carpenter v. Ries (In Re Carpenter)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  2. Manty v. Johnson (In re Johnson)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  3. Iannacone v. PadillaDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2014
  4. In Re CrowlUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 2009
  5. Christians v. Dmitruk (In re Dmitruk)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2014

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