Legal Opinion
In Re Simpson
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided August 24, 1999No. 19-40013PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KENNETH J. MEYERS, Bankruptcy Judge.
At issue in this case is whether casualty insurance proceeds paid post-petition to the debtor, Ray Erwin Simpson, as a result of pre-petition damage to his vehicle may be claimed as exempt under the Illinois motor vehicle exemption provision, which exempts “[a] debtor’s interest, not to exceed $1,200 in value, in any one motor vehicle.” 735 Ill.Comp.Stat. 5/12-lOOKc). 1
The facts are undisputed. On December 19, 1998, prior to his bankruptcy filing, the debtor had an accident in his 1986 Toyota pickup truck. The debtor filed a claim under the insurance…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. 203 North LaSalle Street PartnershipSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- In the Matter of Daniel J. YONIKUS and Carolyn S. Yonikus, Debtors. Appeal of Daniel J. YONIKUSCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- In Re Marriage of LogstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
- Jerry Payne and Deborah Payne, Debtors-Appellants v. Charles R. Wood, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- In the Matter of Richard E. BARKER, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Drake v. Franklin Equipment Co. (In Re Franklin Equipment Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2009
- In Re WiesnerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2001
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