Legal Opinion

Credithrift of America, Inc. v. Meyers (In Re Meyers)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided February 4, 1980No. 19-42522PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GEORGE BRODY, Bankruptcy Judge.

This is an action instituted by Credithrift of America, a Michigan corporation (hereinafter referred to as “Credithrift”), to reclaim property claimed as exempt by the debtor.

The facts are not in dispute. On October 23, 1979, Frank D. Meyers (hereinafter referred to as the “debtor”) filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy. In his schedules, he claimed as exempt, pursuant to Section 522(d)(6) of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 (Public Law 95-598) (hereinafter referred to as the “Bankruptcy Code”), a 1973 Dodge pick-up truck. 1 The truck was subject to a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Long v. BullardSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Long and Wife v. BullardSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Matter of RoussNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
  4. Matter of Willis C. Pioch, Bankrupt, Willis C. PiochCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
  5. Dowd v. HeusonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1927

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Polk County Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of Des Moines v. Weathers (In Re Weathers)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 1981
  2. Credithrift of America, Inc. v. Dubrock (In Re Dubrock)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1980
  3. U. S. Life Credit Corp. v. Steinart (In Re Steinart)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1980
  4. Waterfield Mortgage Co. v. Cassi (In Re Cassi)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 1982
  5. 11 Collier bankr.cas.2d 1024, Bankr. L. Rep. P 70,155 in the Matter of Russell Thompson and Dixie A. Thompson, Engaged in Farming, Debtors. Petition of Russell Thompson and Dixie A. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984

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