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In Re Goldsberry

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Kentucky

Decided May 22, 1992No. 02-60601PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILLIAM S. HOWARD, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the debtors’ Motion for Earned Income Credit Being Excluded from the Estate or .in the Alternative, Exempt. The trustee has filed a response, and the debtors have replied. The matter was submitted for decision on April 27, 1992.

As concerns the issue of whether the earned income credit is included in the bankruptcy estate, the debtors cite In re Searles, 445 F.Supp. 749 (D.Conn.1978), in support of their position. The Searles court held that an earned income credit was not property of the estate within the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sorenson v. Secretary of the TreasurySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Lockwood v. Exchange BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. Hoffman v. SearlesDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1978
  4. Matter of DavisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Iowa · 1991
  5. In Re HurlesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1983

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In Re: Robin L. Johnston, Debtor. Robin L. Johnston v. Thomas HazlettCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  2. In Re GoertzUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1996
  3. In Re BrownUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1995
  4. In Re BrockhouseUnited States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois · 1998
  5. In Re FishUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Illinois · 1998

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