Legal Opinion

Sheehan v. Ash

District Court, N.D. West Virginia

Decided June 27, 2017No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:16CV109PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER AFFIRMING ORDER OF THE BANKRUPTCY COURT

IRENE M. KEELEY, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Trustee Martin P. Sheehan (“Trustee”) appeals an order entered by the Honorable Patrick M. Flatley, United States Bankruptcy Judge (“Bankruptcy Court”), overruling his objection to certain exemptions claimed by Keith Doyle Ash and Phyllis Jean Ash (“Debtors”) in their voluntary petition for bankruptcy pursuant to Chapter Seven of the Bankruptcy Code. The question presented is whether Louisiana’s exemptions, which the Bankruptcy Code directs the Debtors to apply, encompass personal…

2Cases cited62 opinions

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  4. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Arabian American Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Baldwin v. G. A. F. Seelig, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Martin Sheehan v. Keith AshCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2018
  2. In re WithingtonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2018
  3. Candace GoldsteinUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 2021
  4. McLemore v. GumucioDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2022

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