Legal Opinion
In Re Kieffer
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas
Decided June 19, 2002No. 07-12310PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ROBERT NUGENT, Bankruptcy Judge.
This case comes before the Court on the debtors’ motion to avoid liens filed pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 522(f)(1)(B). 1 This matter requires the Court to construe the “tools of the trade” exemption under Kansas law.
The debtors each claim a $7,500 exemption for farming tools of the trade pursuant to K.S.A. 60-2304(e) and seek to avoid the lien of Frontier Farm Credit, PCA (“Farm Credit”) on certain farm equipment. Farm Credit objects to the debtors’ motion contending that debtor Paula Kief-fer is not a farmer and therefore, not entitled…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- In Re CurrieDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1983
- Lampe v. Iola Bank & Trust (In Re Lampe)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2002
- Gregory v. Zubrod (In Re Gregory)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2000
- In Re MuellerDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1987
- In Re ZinkUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 1995
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Lampe v. Williamson (In Re Lampe)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003
- Davis v. Weddington (In Re Weddington)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 2011
- In Re ThompsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 2004
- Kelli Denise Allen and Paul Eugene AllenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 2020