In Re Hall
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION REGARDING DEBTOR’S CLAIMS OF EXEMPTION
JAMES D. GREGG, Bankruptcy Judge.
I.ISSUES
This contested matter requires the court to determine whether certain retirement plans are exempt from an individual chapter 7 debtor’s bankruptcy estate. First, is a pension plan maintained by and benefit-ting only a sole shareholder and his spouse property of the estate pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 541(c)(2)? 1 Second, if the pension plan is property of the estate, may the pension plan be exempted pursuant to § 522(d)(10)(E)? Third, may an individual retirement plan be exempt from property of the estate…
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- Kaplan v. First Options of Chicago, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
- In Re HanesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1994
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