Legal Opinion
Guardian Life Insurance v. Solomon
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 23, 1996No. 95-5144PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Per curiam
Guardian Life Insurance Company appeals an order of the district court concluding that Fred Paul Solomon’s interest in a settlement agreement resolving a 1984 lawsuit is exempt, under Florida law, from Solomon’s bankruptcy estate. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.
BACKGROUND
The relevant facts are discussed in the opinions of the district court, Solomon v. Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America, 186 B.R. 535, 535-36 (S.D.Fla.1995), and the bankruptcy court, In re Solomon, 166 B.R. 998, 998-99 (Bankr.S.D.Fla.1994). We summarize them here only as pertinent to this appeal. In December…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- In Re Ida v. Reider and James M. Reider, Debtors. Ida v. Reider v. Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
- In Re McCollamSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
- In Re Paula L. McCollam Debtor. Thomas E. Lecroy v. Paula L. McCollamCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
- In Re PizziUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 1993
- In Re Paula L. McCollam Debtor. Thomas E. Lecroy v. Paula L. McCollamCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
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3Cited by11 opinions
- In Re BerghmanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1999
- In Re LudwigUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2006
- In Re OrsoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1998
- In Re DarbyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Alabama · 1997
- In Re BelueUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 1999
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