Pogge v. Nothdurft (In re Nothdurft)

OPINION

SUE E. MYERSCOUGH, U.S. District Judge:

The Debtors/Appellees, Ronald W. Nothdurft and Nancy A. Natterman-Nothdurft, claimed an exemption to funds held in a bank account that were traceable to State of Illinois pension payments. Appellant, Mariann Pogge, Trustee, filed an objection to the exemption. Mary P. Gorman, the United States Chief Bankruptcy Judge, denied the objection and allowed the exemption. The Trustee filed an appeal. Because the relevant statutory provision exempts a debtor’s interest in a pension payment received and held for use of the funds for support, the decision of…