Legal Opinion

Kennedy v. Pikush (In Re Pikush)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 12, 1993No. BAP No. SC-92-2124 ORJe, Bankruptcy No. 91-07050-A7PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JELLEN, Bankruptcy Judge:

The bankruptcy court ruled over the objection of James L. Kennedy, trustee in bankruptcy, that three single-premium annuity contracts that the debtor had purchased for cash prior to the date of her Chapter 7 petition were exempt. The trustee appeals. We reverse.

I. FACTS

Before filing her voluntary petition under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code, debtor sold her non-exempt interest in a real property partnership and realized net cash proceeds of approximately $300,000. Debtor then used $250,000 of these proceeds to purchase three single-premium annuity contracts,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. L. A. Tucker Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. v. BonjornoSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. In Re Herbert L. HOLM, Debtor. Alan WRIGHT, Creditor-Appellee, v. Herbert L. HOLM, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. Yosh Sakamoto v. Duty Free Shoppers, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. In Re HowertonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1982

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Cates Construction, Inc. v. Talbot PartnersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Ashford v. Consolidated Pioneer Mortgage (In Re Consolidated Pioneer Mortgage)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  3. In Re BarnesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. California · 2002
  4. Canino v. Bleau (In Re Canino)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. Simson v. Burkart (In Re Simpson)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009

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