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In Re Legg

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas

Decided February 16, 1994No. 19-40737PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION ON EXEMPTIONS

JOHN C. AKARD, Bankruptcy Judge.

The issue before the court is whether various items of equipment constitute tools or equipment of the Debtors’ trade, which they may exempt under Texas law. The court finds that the items may be claimed as exempt. 1

FACTS

Freddy M. Legg and Nancy R. Legg (Debtors) filed for relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code on October 27, 1993. Floyd D. Holder, Jr., the Trustee-in-Bankruptcy, filed objections to their claimed exemptions. The Trustee’s objections are cured, except for the following items:

1985 Caterpillar 950B…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hickman v. HickmanTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  2. McMillan v. DeanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  3. In Re WeissUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1988
  4. England v. First National Bank of Bonham (In Re England)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1982
  5. In Re NealUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 1992

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re NipperUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1999
  2. In Re ErwinUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 1996
  3. In Re BaldowskiUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1996
  4. In Re WhiteUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 1999

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