Legal Opinion
In Re Lawrence William Sloma, Debtor. First Bank of Linden v. Lawrence William Sloma
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 30, 1995No. 94-6072PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DYER, Senior Circuit Judge:
The district court affirmed the judgment of the bankruptcy court in an adversary proceeding filed by the Chapter 7 debtor Lawrence William Sloma. This dispute concerns the issue of Sloma’s assignment of payments under an annuity to First Bank of Linden as security for a loan, seven years prior to filing his bankruptcy petition, and claiming an exemption under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act.
Background
Sloma injured his shoulder in a work-related accident. He was employed by Gulf Coast Catering Company which provided catering services to offshore…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Pearlman v. Reliance InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- In Re Club Associates, Debtor. First Union Real Estate Equity and Mortgage Investments v. Club Associates, a Georgia Limited PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
- McIntosh v. AubreySupreme Court of the United States · 1902
3Cited by24 opinions
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- Chemical Bank v. First Trust of New York (In Re Southeast Banking Corp.)Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
- In Re CohenUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 2001
- In Re MontanezUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1999
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