Legal Opinion

Matter of Thompson

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine

Decided November 9, 1979No. 19-20032PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

FREDERICK A. JOHNSON, Bankruptcy Judge.

This proceeding involves an objection by a judgment creditor to the trustee’s report of exempt property. Bankruptcy Rule 403(c).

At the time of the filing of his voluntary petition the bankrupt had been unemployed for about a year as. a result of a work related injury. He owned a pending claim for worker’s compensation. He received the proceeds of a lump sum settlement of the compensation claim subsequent to the filing of his petition but before his bankruptcy case was closed.

The Trustee set off as exempt the Bankrupt’s compensation…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Local Loan Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. White v. StumpSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Legg v. St. JohnSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. Stein v. LeibowittCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1937
  5. Matter of PrestienDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1977

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re LaBelleUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1982
  2. In Re HarlanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 1983
  3. In Re EarnestUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Oregon · 1984
  4. In Re GrossoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 1984
  5. In Re GagneUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1994

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