Legal Opinion

In Re Douglas

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas

Decided April 17, 1986No. 19-20374PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

KEITH M. LUNDIN, Bankruptcy Judge, Sitting by Designation.

The issue presented is whether life insurance proceeds payable to a beneficiary are exempt property under Kansas law. I find they may be exempted under § 40-414 of the Kansas Insurance Code. KAN.STAT. ANN. § 40-414 (Supp.1984).

The following constitute findings of fact and conclusions of law. Bankruptcy Rule 7052. This is a core proceeding. 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(A) and (0).

FACTS

On July 19, 1985, Janice June Douglas (“debtor”) filed a Chapter 7 petition. After an extension of time, the debtor filed her schedules and statement…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Blake v. McKimSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Rogers v. ShanahanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1976
  3. Moore v. City of LawrenceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1982
  4. State v. LoganSupreme Court of Kansas · 1967
  5. Becker v. RootheSupreme Court of Kansas · 1959

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. HodesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  2. In Re RichardsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 2002
  3. In Re HoltUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1988
  4. In Re ChadwickUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1990
  5. In Re YoungUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Texas · 1994

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