Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Daniel J. YONIKUS and Carolyn S. Yonikus, Debtors. Appeal of Daniel J. YONIKUS

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 8, 1993No. 92-1812PublishedCited by 327 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRANT, Senior District Judge.

Six years after filing his bankruptcy petition and almost four months after revocation of his discharge in bankruptcy, chapter 7 debtor Daniel J. Yonikus filed a supplemental schedule of exempt property, claiming an exemption in his workers’ compensation award. The bankruptcy court denied the exemption, and the district court affirmed that ruling. For the reasons presented below, this court affirms the judgment of the district court.

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Following a work-related injury Mr. Yoni-kus filed a claim for workers’ compensation and initiated a personal injury lawsuit. One…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. Whiting Pools, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Taylor v. Freeland & KronzSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Segal v. RochelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. In Re Seymour Chalik, Debtor. Seymour Chalik v. Harold D. Moorefield, Jr., TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by327 opinions

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  3. In Re Eugene Wayne Koch, Debra Marie Nelson-Koch, Debtors. Barbara G. Stuart, United States Trustee v. Eugene Wayne Koch, Debra Marie Nelson-KochCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. Chartschlaa v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  5. Eugene Dalton v. Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996

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