In Re Webb
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
STEPHEN S. MITCHELL, Bankruptcy Judge.
This matter is before the court on the chapter 7 trustee’s objection to the debtor’s claimed exemption of $25,000 paid in settlement of an employment discrimination action brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended. 1 A hearing was held on February 25, 1997, at which the parties stipulated to the facts and agreed that the question was one of law for the court to determine. The court then took the matter under advisement to determine whether a Title VII employment discrimination suit is a “personal injury” claim…
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