Legal Opinion

In Re Pettit

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Washington

Decided March 26, 1986No. 19-10706PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SIDNEY C. VOLINN, Bankruptcy Judge.

The trustee contends that the debtor’s beneficial interests in two employee benefit plans are property of the estate and not properly claimed by the debtor as exempt. He seeks turnover of the property by the debtor’s employer, Pacific Northwest Bell (“PNB”), pursuant to Section 542(a). PNB contends that the funds are not property of the estate while the debtor contends that even if they are estate property they are properly exempted under Section 522(d)(10)(E) of the federal exemption scheme which she has elected. The basis of her claim is that the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Lines v. FrederickSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. In Re Charles W. Graham, Debtor. Edward F. Samore, Trustee v. Charles W. Graham, Trustee of the Charles W. Graham, M.D. Ltd. Profit Sharing Plan TrustCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  3. In Re Alan David Lichstrahl, Debtor. Alan David Lichstrahl v. Bankers TrustCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. In Re MillerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1983
  5. In Re SheridanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 1983

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Raymond Lione Morter, AKA D/B/A Swinengineering, Inc., Debtor-Appellant v. Farm Credit ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  2. Watson v. Kincaid (In Re Kincaid)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  3. In Re AtallahUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. In Re MossUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 1992
  5. In Re HysickUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1988

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