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United States v. Scott

District Court, M.D. North Carolina

Decided February 22, 1984No. Civ. C-83-373-GPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BULLOCK, District Judge.. This matter is before the court on appeal from an order of The Honorable James B. Wolfe, Jr., holding that the debtor/appel-lees were entitled to claim their property exemptions in bankruptcy despite having previously waived them under applicable state law. After a hearing and consideration of the briefs filed by the parties, this court will reverse Judge Wolfe’s order and rule that the Debtors have lost their exemptions. 1

Factual Statement

The salient facts may be stated briefly. Debtors were guarantors of a loan to Burton Dodge made through the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. J. Kenneth Rhodes, Debtor v. Larry Stewart, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  2. Zimmerman v. MorganCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  3. Clowney v. North Carolina National Bank (In Re Clowney)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1982
  4. Norton v. Brokerage Oil Co. (In Re Norton)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1983
  5. In Re Estate of KlineSupreme Court of Iowa · 1946

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Dominion Bank of the Cumberlands, Na v. James R. Nuckolls Judy M. NuckollsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  2. In Re SmithUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. California · 1990
  3. In Re LaughinghouseUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1984
  4. In Re CainUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1998
  5. In Re McLambUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1988

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