Legal Opinion

In Re Jones

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho

Decided September 12, 1989No. 18-01555PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ALFRED C. HAGAN, Chief Judge.

Debtor has claimed an earned income credit in her federal income tax refund in the amount of $856.00 and a portion of a grocery credit in her state income tax refund as exempt property pursuant to Idaho Code § 11-603(4). 1 The trustee has objected to this claim of exemption alleging both the Federal Earned Income Credit and the State Grocery Credit constitute property of the estate which should be turned over to the Chapter 7 trustee for disbursement to creditors.

EARNED INCOME CREDIT

26 U.S.C.A. § 32 provides for an earned income credit to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Hoffman v. SearlesDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1978

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In Re SteinmetzUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho · 2001
  2. In Re GoertzUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1996
  3. Matter of DavisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Iowa · 1991
  4. In Re BrownUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1995
  5. In Re KochUnited States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois · 2003

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