Legal Opinion
Ricky Wayne Bracewell v. Walter W. Kelley
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 30, 2006No. 05-11951PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal by the trustee of the bankruptcy estate of Ricky Bracewell from an order of the district court excluding from the estate a payment Bracewell received under the Agricultural Assistance Act of 2003 for crop losses he had sustained. The appeal turns on the issue of whether a crop disaster payment is property of the debtor’s estate under 11 U.S.C. § 541(a)(1) or (a)(6) if the losses occurred before the bankruptcy filing or conversion date but the legislation authorizing the payment came afterwards. The bankruptcy court ruled that the payments were property…
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