Legal Opinion
In Re Fournier
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut
Decided June 23, 1994No. 19-20187PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING AND ORDER ON TRUSTEE’S OBJECTION TO DEBTOR’S AMENDED EXEMPTIONS
ROBERT L. KRECHEVSKY, Chief Judge.
I
ISSUE
The issue to be determined by this ruling is whether a Chapter 7 debtor’s exemption of the proceeds from an originally unscheduled prepetition personal injury claim should be allowed when, after the trustee has liquidated the claim, the debtor first amended his exemptions to list such claim. The parties have submitted the matter by way of a stipulation of facts and memoranda.
II
BACKGROUND
Michael J. Fournier, the debtor, commenced a joint Chapter 7 case with his spouse (together, the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Jerry Payne and Deborah Payne, Debtors-Appellants v. Charles R. Wood, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Henry Clay Tignor v. William C. Parkinson, Jr., in Re Henry Clay Tignor, DebtorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
- Frederick C. Lucius and Carliss Jean Lucius, Debtors-Appellants v. John C. McLemore Trustee-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
- Andermahr v. Barrus (In Re Andermahr)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
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