Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Kenneth Thomas Williams, Bankrupt-Appellant v. Jack Wirt, Trustee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 4, 1970No. 28626PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from an order of the District Judge who, on petition for review, reversed the order of the referee in bankruptcy. 1
The bankrupt claimed as exempt various items of personal property, under the $1,000 personal property homestead exemption afforded by the Florida constitution, F.S.A.Const. Art. 10, § 1. Included were ten shares of stock of Ran- line, Inc., a close corporation. The trustee and the sole creditor of the bankrupt objected to the claim. The referee, after hearing, found that the total value of the property claimed as exempt was $2,360, which…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Patricia Lebouef Murphy, as Administratrix of the Estate of Edward Fontenot, Deceased, Etc. v. Houma Well Service, and Eva C. Fontenot, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- James Leo Huth v. Southern Pacific CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Taylor v. Standard Gas & Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1938
- Wade Eugene Bazemore and Wife, Darline Daffern Bazemore, Bankrupts v. Arthur Stehling and Security State Bank & TrustCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Sneed v. DavisSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- In Re SchneiderDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1981
- First State Bank of Grapeland v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
- In re Christian & Porter Aluminum Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1970
- Smith v. Dairymen, Inc. (In Re Smith)District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1987
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