Schilling v. Tran

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SIMPSON, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on appeal from the November 13, 2001 order of the United States Bankruptcy Court overruling the Chapter 7 Trustee’s objection to the exemptions claimed by the debtors in their 1995 Taurus automobile.

*888The debtors, Long T. Tran and Khanh Thi Hong Phan, husband and wife, filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code on June 27, 2001. In their Schedule C-Exemptions, they listed a 1995 Ford Taurus automobile valued at $4,500.00. They claimed that the entire value of the vehicle was exempt pursuant…