Legal Opinion

Lindsey v. Kingfisher Bank & Trust Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 12, 1992No. 77345PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALMA WILSON, Justice:

The United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma has certified three questions pursuant to 20 O.S.1991, §§ 1601-1611. The questions concern the construction of 31 O.S.1991, § 1(A)(5) & (6) and are questions of first impression before this Court.

The appellees, Ray and Nancy Lindsey, filed their Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition in the Western District of Oklahoma on July 13, 1990. Pursuant to 31 O.S.1991, § 1(A)(6) 1 , the Lindseys claimed farm equipment as exempt in the amount of $10,-000.00, $5,000.00 for each debtor. The appellant, Kingfisher Bank &…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Finerty v. First Nat. Bank of DuncanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  2. In Re Estate of GardnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  3. In Re Carothers' EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
  4. Matter of Estate of WallaceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
  5. Newblock v. BowlesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Wagnon v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
  2. In Re AndersonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
  3. In Re ThompsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 2001
  4. In Re AlexanderSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1999
  5. Hagar v. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993

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