Legal Opinion
Tyler v. Putman (In Re Putman)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided February 14, 1990No. 19-10655PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MARTIN V.B. BOSTETTER, Jr., Chief Judge.
We are called upon to determine whether the debtor’s interest in funds under a profit sharing plan sponsored by Xerox Corporation (“defendant” or “Xerox”) is excluded from property of the estate under § 541(c)(2) of the United States Bankruptcy Code (“Code”).
Robert and Kathy Putman (“debtors”) filed a petition under Chapter 7 of the Code on January 23, 1987. On the schedule of exempt property, the debtors listed as exempt Kathy Putman’s profit sharing accounts with her employer, Xerox. An unsecured creditor, Sterling One Industrial…
2Cases cited49 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
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