Legal Opinion
In Re Weinstein
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 31, 1984No. 19-10725PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WILLIAM A. KING, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.
The issue at bench is whether an automobile used by a debtor in his occupation as an insurance salesman is a tool of the trade. The question is presented on the debtor’s motion to avoid a creditor’s security interest in the vehicle pursuant to § 522(f)(2)(B) of the Bankruptcy Code (“Code”). 11 U.S.C. § 522(f)(2)(B). For the reasons stated herein, we will grant the debtor’s motion.
The facts of the case are as follows: 1 In 1983, Joseph and Arlene Weinstein (“debtors”) filed a petition for relief under Chapter 7 of the Code. Among their scheduled…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Peter C. Augustine and Nancy L. Augustine v. United States of America, United States Department of Agriculture, Farmers Home AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Credithrift of America, Inc. v. Dubrock (In Re Dubrock)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1980
- Eagan v. Household Finance Corp. (In Re Eagan)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 1982
- Associates Commercial Corp. v. Dillon (In Re Dillon)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. California · 1982
- Dempsey v. Household Finance Corp. (In Re Dempsey)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Nazarene Federal Credit Union v. McNutt (In Re McNutt)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- In Re HarrellUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 1987
- Matter of WeinbrennerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1985
- In Re CliffordUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1998
- In Re GilesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2006
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