Legal Opinion

In Re Krebs

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 19, 2008No. 06-2959PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

FISHER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal requires us to revisit one of our precedents in deciding whether a debt- or’s right to receive payment from an individual retirement account (IRA) may be exempt from the bankruptcy estate under 11 U.S.C. § 522(d)(10)(E), even though the debtor has not yet reached retirement age. For the reasons that follow, we hold that an intervening Supreme Court decision impliedly overrules our own earlier precedent. Accordingly, we will vacate the order of the District Court relying on that precedent and remand.

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Susan Marie Krebs filed a voluntary…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Rousey v. JacowaySupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  2. In Re Robert H. Clark, Debtor. Robert H. Clark v. Thomas J. O'neill, as Trustee. Robert H. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  3. Robert B. Reich, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. D.M. Sabia Company and Occupational Safety and Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  4. The Mennen Company v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company, Centennial Insurance Company, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company Federal Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  5. Carmichael v. OsherowCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996

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