Legal Opinion
In Re Lawrence
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided January 14, 1997No. 96-11249PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
JOHN C. COOK, Bankruptcy Judge.
Before the court is the trustee’s objection to an exemption claimed by the debtor in the sum of $140,000. According to a stipulation of facts entered into by the parties, the debt- or is engaged in business as a podiatrist and had accumulated $140,000 in accounts receivable from various patients at the time of his bankruptcy filing. In his schedule of exemptions he claimed 75% of these accounts receivable as exempt property under Tenn. Code Ann. § 26-2-106. The propriety of that claim is the issue in this case.
The parties disagree about the functioning…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Kokoszka v. BelfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Philpott v. Essex County Welfare BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Porter v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- In the Matter of Henry A. Kokoszka, BankruptsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Daugherty v. Central Trust Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1986
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Lawrence v. Jahn (In Re Lawrence)District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1998
- Yaden v. Osworth (In Re Osworth)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
- In Re SiegelUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1997
- In Re IrishDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 2003
- In re WienerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2001
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