Legal Opinion

Matter of Slentz

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana

Decided July 12, 1993No. 19-30116PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

ROBERT E. GRANT, Bankruptcy Judge.

At Fort Wayne, Indiana, on 12 July 1993.

On March 31, 1993 debtors filed an amended schedule of exempt property. In doing so, they claimed an exemption of $1,192.00 in “common stock” pursuant to I.C. 34-2-28-1. 1 The trustee filed a timely objection to the newly claimed exemption. This matter is before the court following the hearing held as a result of that objection.

Indiana has exercised its opportunity to opt out of the federal bankruptcy exemptions. See 11 U.S.C. § 522(b). Accordingly, its residents may only claim exemptions in the property…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Freeland & KronzSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Jerry Payne and Deborah Payne, Debtors-Appellants v. Charles R. Wood, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  3. In Re Steven L. Peterson and Judith A. Peterson, Debtors. Mark C. Halverson, Panel Trustee v. Steven L. Peterson and Judith A. PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  4. Stutterheim v. First State Bank, Almena (In Re Stutterheim)District Court, D. Kansas · 1989
  5. Barnes v. ITT Financial Services (In Re Barnes)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 1990

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re EvansUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1999
  2. In Re ClemmerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1995
  3. In Re HoganUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1997
  4. DePaola v. Price (In Re Price)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Alabama · 2006

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