Legal Opinion
In Re Ridenour
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided November 13, 1984No. Bankruptcy 3-84-00216PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
CLIVE W. BARE, Bankruptcy Judge.
At issue is whether the assets of the debtor’s pension plan, established and funded by a partnership of which debtor was a partner, are either excluded from the debt- or’s estate under 11 U.S.C.A. § 541(c)(2) (1979) or, alternatively, exempted from the debtor’s estate under Tenn.Code Ann. § 26-2-111(1) (1980).
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Involuntary chapter 7 proceedings were commenced against this debtor on February 10, 1984. During the previous nineteen years debtor was a partner in a law firm. Effective December 1, 1976, the partnership established a pension plan for partners…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Kokoszka v. BelfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- White v. StumpSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- 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
- Goff v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- General Motors Corporation v. David J. Buha and James B. Stone, County District JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by19 opinions
- In Re Elizabeth Hayes Lucas, Debtor. Jane B. Forbes, Trustee v. Elizabeth Hayes Lucas, Holiday Corporation Savings and Retirement PlanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
- In the Matter of Jack G. Brooks, M.D., Debtor. Jack G. Brooks, M.D. v. Interfirst Bank, Fort WorthCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
- Blackwell v. Wallace (In Re Wallace)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri · 1986
- Watson v. Kincaid (In Re Kincaid)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Boon v. Miner (In Re Boon)District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1989
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