Legal Opinion
In Re Van Winkle
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado
Decided May 4, 2001No. 18-10252PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING TRUSTEE’S OBJECTION TO DEBTOR’S CLAIM OP EXEMPTION
DONALD E. CORDOVA, Bankruptcy Judge.
THIS MATTER comes before the Court on the Chapter 7 Trustee’s Objection to the Debtor’s Claim of Exemption and the Debtor’s Response thereto. The primary issue before the Court is whether Colorado’s exemption statute, Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-54-102, precludes a debtor from claiming the “tools of the trade” exemption for motor vehicles, given that the statute includes a separate exemption for “motor vehicles.” If not, the Court must then decide the secondary issue of whether the Debtor’s…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Sandberg v. BorstadtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1910
- In Re LarsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2001
- Penrose v. StevensSupreme Court of Colorado · 1937
- Eckman v. PoorSupreme Court of Colorado · 1906
- Smith v. Pueblo Mercantile & Credit Ass'nSupreme Court of Colorado · 1927
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3Cited by3 opinions
- In Re BlackUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2002
- In re SedilloUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2012
- In Re SarmientoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2006